Transfer from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Harvard Apartments by Ready Set Host
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 12.7 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Melbourne Essendon Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Harvard Apartments by Ready Set Host
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~35 mins | $43 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~59 mins | $12 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~55 mins | From $36 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Harvard Apartments by Ready Set Host
HeadLine : Near Caulfield Racecourse
Location : Located in Malvern East, this apartment is within a 15-minute drive of Chadstone Shopping Mall and Fitzroy Street. This 4-star apartment is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from St Kilda Beach and 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Brighton Beach.
Rooms : Make yourself comfortable in this individually decorated apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. There s a private furnished balcony. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and an LCD television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a washer/dryer.
CheckIn Instructions : Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- No onsite parking is available.
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Caulfield Racecourse - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
High Street Armadale - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Toorak Road - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Chadstone Shopping Mall - 4.4 km / 2.8 mi
Chapel Street - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Fitzroy Street - 6 km / 3.7 mi
St Kilda Road - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi
Acland Street - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi
Luna Park - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi
Palais Theatre - 6.7 km / 4.1 mi
Swinburne University of Technology - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
St Kilda Beach - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
St Kilda Pier - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Albert Park Lake - 7.6 km / 4.8 mi
Alfred Hospital - 8 km / 5 mi
The nearest airports are:
Melbourne VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) - 39.3 km / 24.4 mi
Melbourne VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 32.3 km / 20.1 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.