How to Get in

Brisbane is positioned on the East Coast of Queensland about one hour drive from north of the Gold Coast. Being one of the most sought after tourist destinations in Australia, the city is well connected to other parts of Australia and the world. Getting to Brisbane is most convenient for tourists coming to Australia.

Brisbane Airport is Queensland's premier gateway providing direct service and connections to several domestic and international destinations. All major international and domestic airlines run services to and from the city. Airport transfers are readily available from the airport and there is a regular train and bus service straight to the city. Visit the Information Desk found in both the International and Domestic terminals for help with transfers.

Intercity trains, including trains from the airport, arrive regularly at Central Station.

Trains do run from the Gold Coast, which is a 90-minute trip. Busses arrive in Brisbane regularly at the main bus terminal at the Transit Centre on Roma St. Bus Depot located at Central station on Anne Street and can offer a convenient, budget way of getting to Brisbane from other destinations within Australia. Most bus companies have ticketing offices located at the Bus Depot at Central Station. Approach Brisbane by car from Sydney by the Pacific Highway.