Heading from Torquay to the heart of Melbourne? Torquay Taxi offers reliable, straightforward rides between the Surf Coast and the city. The journey stretches just over 94 kilometers and usually takes a little more than an hour by car, though Melbourne traffic can sometimes nudge that time up a bit. If you’re looking for a taxi service that makes the trip simple, flexible, and stress-free, you’re in the right spot.
Our drivers know these roads well. Starting in the peaceful streets of Torquay, your ride takes you up the Surfcoast Highway, winding through Geelong, and onto the Princes Freeway all the way to Melbourne CBD. Whether you’re commuting for work, heading to a city event, or planning a family trip, booking in advance or on the day is easy with our web booking or quick call options.
Torquay Taxi provides a range of vehicles to suit solo riders, families, or small groups. There’s space for luggage, extra travel gear, and options for child and baby seats if you mention your needs while booking. We can even help with bikes, surfboards, and golf clubs when you let us know ahead of time.
Booking is straightforward. Open our website from your phone or desktop to book ahead or choose an instant pickup. Your confirmation will show key details about your driver and estimated travel time, and you’ll know what to expect at each step.
Torquay Taxi isn’t just about the drive—we support locals and visitors when getting around the coast and city. Some popular routes we cover, especially between Torquay and Melbourne, include:
Need to adjust your plans? Let your driver know. With local expertise, we recommend the best routes tailored to your specific needs, including time of day, sporting events, or weather conditions.
Payments are easy. You can choose cash or major cards, or pay online before your trip. We also support Cabcharge and provide accessible vehicles on request for wheelchair users or those requiring assistance. Just let us know during booking.
A taxi from Torquay to Melbourne is a direct, comfortable, and timely choice, especially if you want to relax instead of driving or worrying about public transport changes. Many customers travel this route for:
No tight timetables, confusing transfers, or waiting for buses—just clear, door-to-door travel.
Fares typically run from $260 to $300, depending on the time and vehicle type.
It generally takes about an hour and 30 minutes, however this can vary depending on traffic.
Yes, you can pre-book online or over the phone at any time.
Sure, just let us know whether you want to stop at Melbourne Airport before heading into the city.
Yes, our drivers operate day and night, every day of the week.
We’ve got sedans, SUVs, premium sedans, executive sedans, and maxi cabs for larger groups.
Yes, you can schedule your return ride while booking your trip to Melbourne CBD.
Yes, we regularly serve corporate clients traveling to meetings or events in the city.
Yes, all our vehicles have space for bags. Just mention if you have extra luggage.
Yes, let us know what you need—child seats, extra space for bags, or even a surfboard, and we’ll sort it out.
Besides Melbourne CBD, we provide direct transport to Tullamarine and Avalon airports, Geelong, Deakin University, and Great Ocean Road towns like Lorne and Apollo Bay.
If you’re heading from Torquay to Melbourne CBD and want the process to be plain and simple, Torquay Taxi is always ready to help. Just go online or give us a call to book your next ride.
Each vehicle in our fleet offers exceptional comfort and style. Our lineup includes the latest models of executive sedans, Premium European Sedans, and SUVs.
Let Torquay Taxi redefine your travel experience with our premium transfer solutions.