Getting To The Show

The Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is conveniently located in the heart of Brisbane on the corner of Merivale and Glenelg Streets, South Bank, with frequent bus and train connections.

Airtrain

Airtrain is the fast and stress-free way to travel from Brisbane Airport. In 20 minutes, you will travel directly to the heart of Brisbane’s CBD relaxing with Airtrain’s modern fleet of trains including Air-conditioning, free WiFi, restrooms on board and plenty of space for luggage.

As a delegate you are entitled to 25% discount on return fares with Airtrain, use the promocode BTS25 to redeem or pre-book online at airtrain.com.au to skip the queue.

One of Airtrain’s city stations is South Brisbane, located adjacent to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre. For those unfamiliar with Brisbane, you can use the online journey planner to map out your journey to the centre.

  • Head to airtrain.com.au
  • Select the Book Tickets button
  • Select From destination as the Airport Domestic or Airport International
  • Select To destination as one of the following stations: Eagle Junction, Wooloowin, Albion, Bowen Hills, Fortitude Valley, Central, Roma Street, South Brisbane (closest to the BCEC)
  • Select Return button
  • Choose departure and return date between the 08/05/2025-22/05/2025
  • Select the number of passengers
  • Enter passenger details and select proceed to payment
  • Enter the promo code BTS25 and click apply
  • Select the check boxes
  • Select payment method and enter payment details
  • Press the Confirm booking button 

This offer is available for travel from the 08/05/2025-22/05/2025. Tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable. Your city ticket is valid for travel to and from all stations between the Airport and South Brisbane, including Eagle Junction, Wooloowin, Albion, Bowen Hills, Fortitude valley, Central and Roma Street stations. Children 14 years and under travel free to city stations when accompanied by a paying adult and using paper ticket or e-ticket purchased from airtrain.com.au. For Airtrain’s full terms and conditions visit airtrain.com.au/terms-and-conditions/.

The below companies service Brisbane and the surrounding areas

Taxi

A sheltered taxi rank is located outside the main entrance of the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre on the corner of Glenelg and Merivale Streets.

Taxis are also accessible in other locations in the South Bank precinct including two nearby hotels — Rydges and Mantra.

Within the Brisbane CBD, taxi ranks are located near most major hotels.

Train arrival and departure times

For arrival and departure times phone 13 12 30 or visit translink.com.au.

South Brisbane Railway Station is located in Zone 1.

Train

South Brisbane Railway Station adjacent to the Convention Centre on Grey Street or South Bank Railway Station are the most convenient stations to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.

Trains run regularly between South Brisbane Railway Station to several locations across Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

State-wide rail connections leave from Roma Street Station’s Transit Centre, which is only one train stop away from South Brisbane.

Fares have been reduced across public transport to a 50 cent flat rate, across all zones and modes on the Translink network across Queensland.

bus arrival and departure times

For arrival and departure times  phone 13 12 30 or visit translink.com.au.

Bus

The Cultural Centre in Melbourne Street is a main hub for all direct services and connecting buses. It is conveniently located within a 200m walk to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.

The Cultural Centre is located in Zone 1.

Brisbane City Buses stop at several locations around South Bank.

Fares have been reduced across public transport to a 50 cent flat rate, across all zones and modes on the Translink network across Queensland.

City Loop Times

City Centre Free Loops

The free City Loop, Spring Hill Loop and South Brisbane Loop bus services provide frequent public transport access within the Brisbane Central Business District (CBD). Services also run between the CBD and Spring Hill areas and through South Brisbane and West End.

 

Car

There are 1,500 undercover parking spaces available at the Brisbane Convention and Centre.

The car park is open 24 hours, 7 days a week.

View parking rates here – bcec.com.au/visit/car-parking/

A further 1500 carparks are available at the South Bank Parklands, Queensland Performing Arts Centre and Queensland Art Gallery and Museum.

The car park fills up very early, so we encourage people to either carpool or take public transport.

Ferry Times

Services run every 20 minutes, for more detailed arrival and departure times for public transport via the Brisbane river phone 13 12 30 or visit translink.com.au.

Brisbane City Council’s CityHopper ferry service runs every 30 minutes between 5.30am and midnight, Sunday to Thursday, with services operating later Friday and Saturday nights.

Ferry

The public transport ferries CityCats operate everyday and stop at the South Bank River Terminal on the Clem Jones Promenade.

The inner-city ferry travels between the CBD, North Quay and Kangaroo Point, stopping at South Bank Terminal 1 and 2 on the Clem Jones Promenade.

For arrival and departure times phone 13 12 30 or visit translink.com.au.

Fares have been reduced across public transport to a 50 cent flat rate, across all zones and modes on the Translink network across Queensland (including Brisbane City ferries).

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