Due to COVID-19 restrictions, including work from home directives and border closures, Essendon Fields suspended free shuttle services to and from Essendon Station and Melbourne Airport earlier this year.

In the meantime, please see alternative options below:

CONNECTING TO ESSENDON STATION

Whilst the bus is out of operation you can still get to Essendon Fields from Essendon Train Station via the following options:

• Bus 447 – Moonee Ponds – Broadmeadows Station via Essendon Fields & Airport West & Gladstone Park | Stop – Essendon Fields / English Street
• Tram 59 – Airport West | Stop 57-Hawker St/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

For further information and to plan your trip head go to Public Transport Victoria’s Planner – https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/journey/

CONNECTING TO MELBOURNE AIRPORT

Our Air-Link shuttle bus transporting regional  passengers and Hyatt Place Hotel guests to and from Essendon Fields Airport to Melbourne Airport also remains on hold.

During this time Melbourne Airport can quickly and easily be reached by taxi from the terminal. Please call 131 008 or advise check in-staff prior to departure for assistance booking a taxi.

RESUMPTION OF SERVICES

It is currently planned for shuttle services to resume when flight schedules and office buildings at Essendon Fields are at greater capacity.

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