Public Transport

South Bank is conveniently located in the heart of Brisbane with frequent and local bus, train and ferry connections.

For arrival and departure times for public transport to and from South Bank phone 13 12 30 or visit Transinfo. All stations, terminals and bus stops for South Bank are within Zone 1.

CityCats and Ferries

Combine a trip on the CityCats with a visit to South Bank.

The CityCat terminal is located outside the riverside restaurants on the Clem Jones Promenade. CityCats travel upstream as far as the University of Queensland and downstream to Brett’s Wharf Hamilton.

The maximum adult fare for one way travel on the CityCats and ferries is only $2.50. For $5 you get unlimited journeys all day, (plus any other rail or bus transport within two zones), and it’s cheaper on the weekend, off-peak times or for concessions.

The inner city ferry is located at South Bank 1 & 2 and goes to the city, north quay and kangaroo point.   For more information on timetables click here.

Buses

In addition to regular bus stops, South Bank has two Busway stations to make travel even easier. They are located in Melbourne Street (Cultural Centre Station) and at the corner of Colchester and Tribune Streets (South Bank Busway Station).

Brisbane City Buses stop at several locations around the South Bank precinct.

Trains

There are two train stations in South Bank;

• South Bank Station (accessed from Tribune Street). South Bank station is closer to Little Stanley Street, Queensland Maritime Museum and the Goodwill Bridge end of the precinct.  
• South Brisbane Railway Station (accessed via Melbourne Street). South Brisbane station is closest to QPAC and the Art Gallery and Museum.

Trains run regularly between South Bank Station and the Gold Coast. Statewide rail connections leave from Roma Street Station’s Transit Centre which is only one train stop away from South Bank.

Taxi Ranks

Taxi ranks are located at:

• Sidon Street - outside the Ship Inn
• Little Stanley Street
• Grey Street
• Cultural Forecourt
• Outside Southbank TAFE on Glenelg Street
• Outside QPAC on Grey Street
• Outside BCEC - Cnr Glenelg & Merivale Streets 

You can order a Yellow Cab online at their website or call 13 1924.