Mayflower lies on the northern outskirts of Basildon. It is reached via the roundabout that connects the Southend Arterial Road with Gardiners Lane South, where you should take the exit onto Gardiners Link (westbound). If you're using a Sat Nav or GPS device, enter postcode SS14 3HZ.

Mayflower is found almost halfway between Basildon and Wickford train stations, and is between a 5 and 10 minute journey by car from either (travel South-West from Wickford, North then East from Basildon). Bus access from Wickford Train Station is good, with services 15, 15A, 25 and 236 travelling directly to Mayflower. For further details and timetables please visit National Rail.

Mayflower is served by regular bus services, with numbers 5, 15, 15A and 25 travelling between Basildon and Mayflower. Full routes and timetables can be found at Traveline Southeast.