Taxi Services in Edithvale

Silver Taxi Melbourne provides fast, reliable, and professional taxi services in Edithvale and surrounding areas. Whether you need an early morning airport run, a corporate transfer, a medical appointment, or a safe late night ride home, we're available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

We're a locally operated taxi company with licensed, professional drivers covering all of Greater Melbourne. Our drivers know Edithvale well: the fastest routes, local landmarks, and the best way to get you there on time.

About Edithvale

Edithvale is a small residential suburb in Kingston City Council, postcode 3196, located approximately 32km south of Melbourne's CBD. Bounded by Mordialloc to the north, Chelsea to the south, and Port Phillip Bay to the west, Edithvale is one of the quieter coastal suburbs on the Frankston line.

The suburb is dominated by low density housing with minimal commercial activity. The Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands form a significant natural boundary on the eastern side, separating the residential areas from the rail corridor. These wetlands are internationally recognised as important habitat for migratory birds and are a protected area under state and federal legislation.

Edithvale does not have its own major shopping centre. Residents typically travel to Chelsea for everyday retail needs or to Mordialloc and Mentone for dining and speciality shopping. The suburb's population is stable and community oriented, with a strong local school and sporting club presence.

Taxi demand in Edithvale reflects the suburb's demographics: airport transfers for families travelling interstate or overseas, medical transport for older residents, and evening travel after events in neighbouring suburbs. Silver Taxi Melbourne covers the full Kingston Council zone including Edithvale as part of its southeastern corridor service.

Edithvale is a small coastal suburb in Kingston City Council, postcode 3196, sitting between Mordialloc and Chelsea on the Frankston line. It is a quiet residential community with limited local retail and no large commercial hub, making taxis essential for airport travel, medical appointments, and evening travel when local public transport frequency drops. Silver Taxi Melbourne provides licensed metered taxi service in Edithvale from its Clayton base.

Edithvale to Melbourne Airport: Fare Breakdown

The weekday metered fare from Edithvale to Melbourne Airport is approximately $155 to $170. This is calculated as the Victorian Taxi flag fall of $9.90 plus about 66 km at $2.20 per kilometre. Between 10pm and 4am on any night, the night rate activates and the fare rises to approximately $164 to $181 ($9.90 plus about 66 km at $2.34/km). Airport pickup return trips carry an additional $5.26 fee. All fares are calculated on the meter at standard Melbourne taxi rates.

The trip from Edithvale to Tullamarine typically takes 55 to 65 minutes. For early morning flights, aim to depart by 4am for a 6am flight and by 5am for a 7am domestic departure.

Edithvale Station and Frankston Line Connections

Edithvale Station on the Frankston line is the suburb’s main public transport point. Silver Taxi Melbourne picks up from Edithvale Station at any time of day or night. For late night arrivals on the train, call 0412 456 588 with your arrival time and the driver will be at the station. For airport departures, a direct taxi from your Edithvale home to Melbourne Airport is significantly faster and simpler than connecting via the CBD.

Edithvale Wetlands: A Quiet Coastal Setting

Edithvale Wetlands is a significant natural area forming part of the Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands complex, one of the largest remaining examples of coastal wetlands on Port Phillip Bay. The wetlands attract birdwatchers and walkers, and the suburb around them is primarily residential. There is no major retail centre in Edithvale, with most residents heading to Chelsea, Mordialloc, or Mentone for shopping and dining.

This residential only character means taxi demand in Edithvale is concentrated around airport transfers, medical appointment transport, and evening pickups from neighbouring suburbs.

Booking Your Edithvale Taxi

Call 0412 456 588 to book. Silver Service is available with an $11 surcharge for corporate or comfortable travel. Maxi Taxi with a $17.80 surcharge is available for groups of five or more. The minimum fare is $39.90.

Frequently Asked Questions: Taxi in Edithvale

How much does a taxi from Edithvale to Melbourne Airport cost?

A taxi from Edithvale to Melbourne Airport costs from $155 to $170, metered at a $9.90 flag fall plus $2.20 per kilometre over roughly 66 kilometres.

How long does a taxi take from Edithvale to Melbourne Airport?

A taxi from Edithvale to Melbourne Airport takes approximately 43 to 57 minutes in normal weekday conditions, north on the Nepean Highway through Mordialloc, Cheltenham and Clayton to the Monash Freeway, then the Western Ring Road and Tullamarine Freeway.

Is there a 24-hour taxi service in Edithvale?

Yes. Silver Taxi Melbourne covers Edithvale 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including late night pickups from Edithvale Station and early morning airport bookings.

Can I book a Maxi Taxi in Edithvale for a group?

Yes. Silver Taxi Melbourne operates Maxi Taxi in Edithvale for groups of up to 11 passengers, with a $17.80 surcharge on top of the metered fare. Call 0412 456 588 two to four hours ahead to confirm.

How do I book a taxi in Edithvale?

Call 0412 456 588 to book a Silver Taxi in Edithvale, 24 hours a day.

Edithvale to Melbourne Airport Taxi

Metered airport transfers with no surge pricing, ever. You see an estimate before you book, and we confirm the fare when we call. We track your flight in real time and your driver waits if delayed, at no extra charge.

from $155 to $170Fare to Tullamarine, plus tolls
T1 T2 T3 T4All Terminals
AvalonAlso Serviced
Book Airport Transfer

Our Services in Edithvale

Airport Transfers

Metered taxi from Edithvale to Melbourne Airport and Avalon, estimated before you book. Flight tracking included.

Corporate Taxi

Professional executive transport for businesses in Edithvale. Cabcharge and corporate accounts available.

Door to Door

Everyday rides from your door to anywhere in Melbourne: medical, shopping, school runs and more.

Maxi Taxi

Group transport for up to 11 passengers in Edithvale. Ideal for families and events.

TAC / WorkSafe

Transport to treatment for TAC and WorkSafe patients on an approved claim, including standing bookings.

Parcel Delivery

Same day parcel delivery from Edithvale across Melbourne. Reliable and trackable.

Why Choose Silver Taxi in Edithvale?

24/7 availability: we never close, call any hour of the day
Clear, metered pricing: see an estimate before you travel
Licensed professional drivers: background checked and accredited
Real time traffic monitoring: fastest route, on time arrivals
All payments accepted: Cabcharge, EFTPOS, card, and cash
TAC and WorkSafe trips: transport to treatment on an approved claim

Key Locations We Service in Edithvale

Our drivers provide pickups and drop offs to and from all key locations in Edithvale, including:

Edithvale Beach
Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands
Edithvale Station
Chelsea Road
Edithvale train station and bus stops
Residential streets and apartment buildings

Also Serving Suburbs Near Edithvale

Taxi in Aspendale Taxi in Chelsea Taxi in Mordialloc Taxi in Bonbeach Taxi in Mentone Taxi in Carrum Taxi in Dandenong