The fastest way from Brisbane Airport to St Lucia takes about 55 min, on line Airport, 471, 412, with 2 transfers; walking adds about 5 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Airport towards Varsity Lakes station, platform 2: board at Domestic Airport station, platform 1, alight at Central station, platform 1 — 7 stops, 24 min ride.
- Line 471 towards Sir Samuel Griffith Dr at Mount Coot-tha: board at Ann Street Stop 7 at Anzac Square, alight at Ann Street Stop 11 at King George Square — 1 stops, 2 min ride.
- Line 412 towards Boomerang Rd W at St Lucia South near Hawken Dr: board at Roma Street Stop 138 near Ann St, alight at Coldridge St near Carmody Rd, stop 23a — 9 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 411 towards University of Queensland: board at Ann Street Stop 7 at Anzac Square, alight at Gailey Rd at Gailey - SFSD, stop 17 — 9 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line 402 towards University of Queensland: board at Sir Fred Schonell Dr at Gailey Road, stop 17, alight at Coldridge St near Carmody Rd, stop 23a — 9 stops, 8 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Brisbane Airport
Brisbane's airport, linked to the city by the Airtrain on the Airport line.
St Lucia
The riverside suburb home to the main campus of the University of Queensland.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Brisbane Airport to St Lucia?
A typical trip takes about 55 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Brisbane Airport to St Lucia?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Airport + 471 + 412, with 2 transfers.
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