Schedule your ride to Melbourne Airport
Tell us your trip details, then let us know when you need a ride. With Uber Reserve, you can request a ride up to 90 days ahead of time.
Schedule your ride to Melbourne Airport
Tell us your trip details, then let us know when you need a ride. With Uber Reserve, you can request a ride up to 90 days ahead of time.
Schedule your ride to Melbourne Airport
Tell us your trip details, then let us know when you need a ride. With Uber Reserve, you can request a ride up to 90 days ahead of time.
Getting to MEL Airport
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Arrival Dr, VIC 3045, Australia
Flying from Melbourne Airport? Uber takes the stress out of arranging a dropoff. In a few quick steps, you can request a ride right now or reserve one for later. Whether you’re catching a domestic or international flight, Uber has options for you, from private rides to premium cars to more cost-effective options.
Average travel time from Melbourne
50 minutes
Average price from Melbourne
$126
Average distance from Melbourne
65 kilometers
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Airlines and terminals at MEL Airport
Look up your airline to make sure you arrive at the correct departures gate. For the highest degree of accuracy, enter your flight number when you request your ride with Uber.
Please note that some airlines fly out of multiple terminals. Visit the official MEL Airport website to check for any service changes.
- Airlines
- Air India (Terminal 3),
- ANA (Terminal 3),
- Aero Dili (Terminal 2),
- Air Canada (Terminal 3),
- Air China (Terminal 2),
- Air France (Terminal 2),
- Air India (Terminal 2),
- Air Mauritius (Terminal 3),
- Air New Zealand (Terminal 1, Terminal 2),
- Air Serbia (Terminal 2),
- AirAsia X (Terminal 2),
- Alaska Airlines (Terminal 1),
- American Airlines (Terminal 1, Terminal 2),
- Asiana Airlines (Terminal 2),
- Austrian Airlines (Terminal 2),
- Avianca (Terminal 2),
- Bangkok Airways (Terminal 2),
- Batik Air Malaysia (Terminal 2),
- Beijing Capital Airlines (Terminal 2),
- British Airways (Terminal 1, Terminal 2),
- Cathay Pacific (Terminal 1, Terminal 2),
- Cebu Pacific (Terminal 2),
- China Airlines (Terminal 1, Terminal 2),
- China Eastern Airlines (Terminal 1, Terminal 2),
- China Southern Airlines (Terminal 1, Terminal 2), and more.
If your airline doesn't appear in this list, you can use the search bar above to find it. - Terminals
- LATAM Airlines, Alaska Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Fiji Airways, Emirates, British Airways, American Airlines, Air New Zealand, China Airlines, Qantas, China Southern Airlines, IndiGo
- Vietnam Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines, SWISS, Batik Air Malaysia, Bangkok Airways, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Juneyao Air, Qantas, Avianca, Middle East Airlines, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar, Austrian Airlines, ITA Airways, British Airways, Xiamen Airlines, Japan Airlines, China Airlines, Myanmar Airways International, Hainan Airlines, United, Cathay Pacific, LATAM Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Gulf Air, AirAsia X, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Cebu Pacific, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, Air New Zealand, Air France, Turkish Airlines, IndiGo, JetBlue, Virgin Australia, Philippine Airlines, WestJet, Air India, RwandAir, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ethiopian, Fiji Airways, Aero Dili, Emirates, Etihad Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Air Serbia, Finnair, Vietjet, Qatar Airways, SAUDIA, Virgin Atlantic, Air China, Oman Air, SriLankan Airlines, KLM
- Etihad Airways, South African Airways, United, Air Canada, Hawaiian Airlines, Air India, Air Mauritius, Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, ANA, Singapore Airlines
- Qantas, Link Airways, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Rex
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Your car options to MEL
Top questions about MEL Airport
- How early should I get to MEL?
We recommend getting to the airport 3 hours early for international travel. Reserve a ride ahead of time to help minimize wait times. You can schedule a trip up to 90 days in advance.
- Where will I be dropped off?
At most airports, your Uber driver-partner will take you directly to the standard passenger dropoff area (departures/ticketing area) based on your selected terminal and/or airline. Feel free to let your driver-partner know if you'd prefer a different location or specific door.
- How much will my Uber trip to MEL cost?
If you request pickup now, the cost of an Uber trip to MEL Airport depends on factors that include the type of ride you request, the estimated length and duration of the trip, tolls, city fees, and current demand for rides.
You can get an estimate of the price before you request by going to our price estimator and entering your pickup spot and destination. Then when you request a ride, you’ll get your actual price in the app based on real-time factors.
If you reserve a ride, you'll be shown the price up front and lock in the cost. Unless there are changes in route, duration, or distance, the price you get is the price you’ll pay.
- Can I arrange a pickup at MEL?
Yes. Go to our MEL Airport pickup page for more information. To minimize wait times and avoid taxi stand lines, you can reserve a trip for when you land. Our flight-tracking technology will notify your driver-partner of your current flight status, including any delays.
- Can I hail a taxi using Uber to get to MEL Airport?
Yes. See our taxi page for more information about how you can request a cab with Uber.
- Will my driver take the fastest way to MEL Airport?
Your driver has directions to your destination (including the fastest way to get there), but you can always request a specific route. Tolls may apply.
- Can I request multiple stops during my ride to MEL Airport?
Yes, you can request to have multiple stops during your ride. Choose the plus sign next to the destination field in the app to add multiple stops.
- Will Uber be available for my early-morning or late-night flight?
Uber is available 24/7. For early or late flights, there may be longer driver-partner arrival times. Reserving in advance is the best way to help ensure that you'll have a ride to the airport.*
- Are car seats available for rides to MEL Airport?
Riders may provide their own car seat or select the Car Seat option when choosing a ride in the Uber app. Uber Car Seat is also available with Uber Reserve rides. Learn more about Uber Car Seat or get more information about our safety policies.
- Are pets or service animals allowed in rides with Uber to MEL Airport?
Service animals are allowed, and Uber drivers may not refuse a trip because of the presence of one. For pets, however, it’s recommended that you select the Uber Pet option when choosing your ride. Uber Pet is also available with Uber Reserve rides.
Otherwise, it’s up to the discretion of the driver; once a driver is matched, you can message them in the app to make sure. Get more information about our safety policies.
- What if I forget something in my driver-partner's car?
Please follow the steps outlined here so your driver-partner can be informed of the lost item and our team can help you try to recover your possessions.
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