Melbourne Airport to South Yarra.Fixed fare. Flight tracked.
Pre-booked premium pickup from Melbourne Airport to anywhere in South Yarra — Toorak Road, Chapel Street, Domain Road, Forrest Hill precinct, Hawksburn Village. Lexus, Tesla and hybrid sedans. Public pickup at your terminal or arrivals-hall meet-and-greet as an add-on, fare locked at booking, flight tracked. 24/7 from a Melbourne dispatch on 1300 012 018.
- Fixed fare, set before you book
- Flight tracked
- 24/7 Melbourne dispatch
- Meet & greet at arrivals
Book online in under a minute · Cabcharge accepted, no card fee.
MEL → South Yarra · Off-peak
38 min
Fixed fare locked at booking
Travel time · MEL → South Yarra
The Domain Tunnel run, by the hour.
MEL to South Yarra is around 35 km via the Tullamarine Freeway, CityLink and the Domain Tunnel. Off-peak is 38 minutes; weekday peak hours extend the run.
Off-peak
38 min
Wkday peak
63 min
Distance
35 km
9pm – 6am
34 – 38 min
Free Domain Tunnel, fastest run
6am – 7am
38 – 43 min
Pre-peak, still clean
7am – 9am
53 – 63 min
Domain Tunnel + freeway peak
9am – 3pm
38 – 46 min
Mid-day, predictable
3pm – 7pm
50 – 63 min
Evening peak both directions
7pm – 9pm
38 – 43 min
Off-peak resumes
Weekends (any time)
35 – 41 min
Lighter traffic
How the run actually goes
From the kerb at MEL to your door at South Yarra.
The four standard segments of the run. Off-peak vs peak time ranges baked into the fare.
Meet at MEL arrivals
Meet-and-greet is available on every pre-booked airport pickup: choose it when you book, add A$35 to the fare, and your driver waits inside the arrivals hall with a sign showing your name. Without it, your driver meets you at the airport's public pickup zone at no extra cost — near the Parkroyal for T1, T2 and T3, or on Level 1 at T4. Either way, the exact meet point depends on your terminal and is sent to you before pickup, with an SMS when the driver is on site.
0 min
Tullamarine Freeway → CityLink
Down the Tullamarine Freeway, onto CityLink. Tolls covered in the fixed fare. Off-peak fast, peak hour congested.
0 - 24 min
CityLink → Domain Tunnel
CityLink connector through the Domain Tunnel. The Domain Tunnel is the variable in peak hour — it can add 10-15 minutes.
24 - 34 min
South Yarra address
Driver drops you at the kerb of your apartment, hotel, or address — Toorak Road, Chapel Street, Forrest Hill, Hawksburn Village, Domain Road.
34 - 38 min
Where we drop in South Yarra
Chapel Street to the Botanic Gardens, door to door.
South Yarra runs on narrow one-way streets with tram lines down Toorak Road and Chapel Street, so a door-to-door pickup sets you down on a quiet side street rather than stuck behind a tram. We drop at apartment lobbies and hotel desks right across 3141.
Chapel Street
South Yarra's flagship strip of fashion boutiques, bars and restaurants running down towards Prahran and Windsor.
Toorak Road
An upmarket dining and shopping street of cafes, homewares and designer stores, served by the route 58 tram.
Forrest Hill
A former industrial pocket rebuilt into a dense cluster of residential and office towers beside South Yarra Station.
Hawksburn Village
A small, leafy strip-shopping village on Malvern Road near Hawksburn Station, on the Toorak-bordering edge.
Domain Road
A tree-lined precinct of cafes and period homes bordering the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Domain parklands.
South Yarra Station precinct
A busy interchange where the Sandringham, Frankston, Pakenham and Cranbourne lines meet trams, apartments and eateries.
Hotels & apartments we serve
Landmarks & venues nearby
Free
Flight tracking included
24/7
Melbourne dispatch
38 min
MEL → South Yarra off-peak
Fixed
Fare locked at booking
Common questions about the South Yarra run.
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MEL → South Yarra · Lock the fare
Pre-book your Melbourne Airport pickup to South Yarra.
Fixed fare. Flight tracked. Hybrid & electric fleet. Pre-book online in under a minute, or call the Melbourne dispatch.