Landing at Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) after a long flight is not the moment to be queuing for a taxi, gambling on rideshare surge pricing – and there’s still no train to the city. A pre-booked Melbourne Airport transfer with REDY2GO means your ride is confirmed before you fly, your price is locked in, and we already know when you land.
REDY2GO covers every private option: our RideShare service (an Uber alternative), chauffeur-driven sedans and SUVs, people movers for up to 10 and private charter buses for bigger groups. Whether you’re heading to the CBD, a big game at the MCG or a weekend on the Mornington Peninsula, it’s one booking, the right vehicle and one fixed price.
Every Melbourne Airport transfer includes:
Get an instant quote or call 1300 2GO NOW.
Every option below can be booked for arrivals or departures at Melbourne Airport (MEL, Tullamarine), one-way or return.
Enter your pickup, drop-off, date and passengers for an instant fixed price online.
Give us your flight number so we can track your arrival and plan your pickup around it.
Once you've collected your bags, call 1300 2GO NOW and we'll direct you to your vehicle.
Your driver loads the luggage and takes you straight to your door.
Melbourne Airport at Tullamarine has four terminals. T1, T2 and T3 sit side by side in one main building, with T4 a short walk away next to the car park. Check your terminal before you fly.
All international arrivals and departures. Once you've cleared customs and biosecurity and entered the arrivals hall, call us and our dispatch team will direct you to your pickup point.
T1 is home to Qantas domestic flights and T3 to Virgin Australia. Collect your bags from the carousel, then call 1300 2GO NOW and we'll confirm your exact meeting point.
Used by Jetstar and other domestic carriers. Collect your bags, call us, and we'll guide you to your vehicle. T4 is a short walk from the main terminal building.
We run airport transfers across Melbourne's inner and outer suburbs and regional Victoria. Here are some of the most-booked routes and typical travel times.
| From Melbourne Airport to | Approx. distance | Typical travel time* | Best option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne CBD & city hotels | 23 km | 25–40 min | Sedan or RideShare |
| Southbank & Docklands | 22 km | 25–40 min | Sedan or RideShare |
| Carlton & Fitzroy | 20 km | 25–35 min | Sedan |
| MCG, Melbourne Park & East Melbourne | 25 km | 30–45 min | Sedan or charter (events) |
| St Kilda & Albert Park | 30 km | 35–50 min | Sedan or people mover |
| Station Pier (Port Melbourne cruise terminal) | 27 km | 30–45 min | People mover |
| Box Hill & eastern suburbs | 35 km | 35–50 min | Sedan |
| Werribee & western suburbs | 45 km | 35–50 min | Sedan or people mover |
| Dandenong & south-east | 55 km | 50–65 min | Sedan or people mover |
| Frankston & bayside suburbs | 70 km | 60–80 min | Sedan or people mover |
| Geelong | 85 km | 60–80 min | People mover |
| Yarra Valley (Healesville) | 80 km | 70–90 min | People mover or charter |
| Mornington Peninsula (Sorrento) | 115 km | 90–120 min | People mover |
| Ballarat | 110 km | 75–95 min | People mover |
*Travel times are estimates and depend on traffic and time of day. Your quote is a fixed price regardless of traffic.
Melbourne Airport has no train line yet, so most travellers choose between a taxi, rideshare, the airport express bus or a pre-booked transfer. Here's how they compare.
| REDY2GO transfer | Taxi | Rideshare | Airport express bus | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price fixed before you travel | Yes | No – metered | Surge pricing | Yes |
| Door-to-door | Yes | Yes | Yes | No – city terminal |
| Flight tracked | Yes | No | No | No |
| Help with luggage | Yes | Sometimes | Sometimes | No |
| Child seats | On request | Rarely | Rarely | N/A |
| Groups in one vehicle | Up to 10, or charter bus | Maxi only | XL only | Yes, but no luggage help |
| Suburbs & regional Victoria | Door-to-door | Expensive on the meter | Expensive, surge-prone | Limited routes |
For families and groups, a private people mover often costs less per person than two taxis – especially on longer runs to Geelong, the Mornington Peninsula or the Yarra Valley.
Pre-booked child seats and boosters, room for prams and a driver who helps with the bags. One people mover, one fixed price, no stress after a long-haul flight.
Sedans and chauffeur-driven cars, flight tracking and 24/7 support for meetings in the CBD, Docklands or Southbank. Ask us about regular bookings for your team.
Early starts, late finishes and swings that never change. We get FIFO workers to and from Melbourne Airport on time for every rotation, with fixed prices and flight tracking if your charter or connection runs late. Ask us about recurring bookings for your roster, or group transfers for your whole crew. See our FIFO airport transfers.
Melbourne is Australia's sporting capital. Fly in for the Melbourne Cup, the Australian Grand Prix, the Australian Open or the footy and we'll get you from the airport to your hotel or the venue. See event transportation.
Direct transfers between Melbourne Airport, your hotel and Station Pier in Port Melbourne – see our cruise transfer services.
Private transfers to CBD hotels including Collins Street, Flinders Street and Southbank, plus affordable backpacker transfers to hostels across the city.
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One company, every vehicle size. RideShare cars, chauffeur-driven sedans and SUVs, people movers and charter buses – the right vehicle for your group without shopping around.
Honest, fixed pricing. The price you're quoted is the price you pay. No surge pricing after a big game, and no meter ticking on the Tullamarine Freeway or the West Gate.
Experienced since 2013. We've been moving travellers since 2013. When you call, you get a real person who can sort your booking.
REDY2GO also runs airport transfers and shuttles in other major centres, plus add-ons that make the trip easier:
Sydney Airport Brisbane Airport Gold Coast Adelaide Airport Perth Airport Western Sydney Airport (WSI) Gold Coast Airport Canberra Airport Hobart Airport Excess baggage RideShare car service
Your price depends on your destination, vehicle and number of passengers. Every REDY2GO transfer is a fixed price quoted upfront – get an instant quote on our booking page.
Not yet – Melbourne Airport has no rail link, so travellers use taxis, rideshare, the airport express bus or a pre-booked transfer. A REDY2GO transfer takes you door-to-door with a fixed price, so there's no changing at a city bus terminal.
Often, yes – especially for groups and longer trips. Taxis are metered and rideshare prices can surge when demand is high. A pre-booked REDY2GO transfer has a fixed price agreed before you travel.
At every terminal – T1, T2, T3 and T4 – collect your bags and call 1300 2GO NOW. Our dispatch team will confirm your exact meeting point and direct you to your vehicle.
We ask for your flight number when you book so we can monitor your arrival and adjust your pickup. Just call us once you've collected your bags.
Yes. We run door-to-door transfers from Melbourne Airport to Geelong, the Mornington Peninsula, the Yarra Valley, Ballarat and other regional Victorian destinations.
Yes. Child seats and boosters are available on request for private transfers – let us know the ages of your children when you book.
Private sedans carry up to three pieces of luggage, and people movers and charter buses carry much more. Tell us about extra bags, golf clubs or prams when you book.
Yes. People movers seat up to 10 passengers, and private charter buses are available for larger groups, corporate hospitality, sports teams, conferences and FIFO crews. Book early for major event weeks.
Yes – all REDY2GO transfers are pre-booked, which is how we guarantee your vehicle and fixed price. Booking early is recommended for school holidays and major event weeks.
Fixed prices. Flight tracked. Every vehicle size from sedan to charter bus.
