The fastest way from Fortitude Valley to University of Queensland takes about 28 min, on line 212, M2, 185, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 3 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 212 towards Carindale Shopping Centre Interchange: board at Ballow Street Stop 206 near Ann St, alight at Adelaide Street Stop 44 near City Hall — 4 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line M2 towards UQ Lakes station: board at King George Square, 2a, alight at UQ Lakes station — 6 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line 185 towards Garden City Shopping Centre station: board at Warner Street Stop 204 near Ann St, alight at Woolloongabba station, platform 2 — 4 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line 29 towards Woolloongabba station, platform 2: board at Woolloongabba station, platform 1, alight at UQ Lakes stop C — 4 stops, 8 min ride.
- Line 196 towards Brougham St near Fairfield Rd, stop 18: board at Brunswick St at Robertson Street, stop 5, alight at Gladstone Rd at Wahcumba Street, stop 14 — 16 stops, 30 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Fortitude Valley
The nightlife and live-music district north of the CBD, with Chinatown and James Street.
University of Queensland
The St Lucia campus of the University of Queensland, with the UQ Lakes bus station.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Fortitude Valley to University of Queensland?
A typical trip takes about 28 minutes, of which roughly 3 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Fortitude Valley to University of Queensland?
There is a direct connection — line 196, no transfers.
From Fortitude Valley onward