Maps
A campus map of the St. Lucia campus of The University of Queensland is at www.uq.edu.au/maps/index.html?menu=1 (PDF version)
Maps of Brisbane, the city centre etc are available at www.ourbrisbane.com/maps
ACCS Location at The University of Queensland
The Director, Administrative Staff and some Research Staff Offices are located on Levels 3 & 4 of General Purpose South Building, Staff House Road. [View the General Purposes South building on the St Lucia Campus Map, ref. J11; building78].
For the location of other staff members, use the search at www.uq.edu.au/contacts.
Accommodation
Details of accommodation options at/near The University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus are available at www.accommodation.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=339&pid=557.
Getting to The University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus
By public transport
Directions of how to get to the St Lucia campus of The University of Queensland are at www.uq.edu.au/about/?page=1068
All buses to and from the University stop at the university bus stop on Chancellor's Place. [View Chancellor's Place on the St Lucia Campus Map.]
The CityCat (ferry) from the city stops at the CityCat terminal.
A cross-river ferry stops at the Dutton Park Ferry terminal.
By car (& parking)
The main entrance to the University is along Sir Fred Schonell Drive, located on Map 179 F2 of the UBD Brisbane "Refidex" Street Directory. From Brisbane's Central Business District, Sir Fred Schonell Drive is most easily accessed via Coronation Drive.
For parking generally, please refer to www.traffic.bs.uq.edu.au and the parking map at http://www.uq.edu.au/parking/index.html?page=34685
For a short visit (up to 1½ hours), we suggest the short term street parking in Staff House Road [see parking (shaded red) on the St. Lucia Campus map, ref. J8; near building 4].
For longer visits we suggest the nearest multi-story carpark to our building which is Conifer Knoll [see Conifer Knoll on the St. Lucia Campus map, ref. M10; adjacent to location 53].
By taxi
Refer taxi drivers to the General Purposes South building, on the corner of Staff House Rd & College Rd.
Alternatively, taxi ranks are situated at University Drive and Chancellor's Place, St Lucia. [View the University Drive taxi ranks, or Chancellor's Place on the St Lucia Campus Map]
Airport Transfers
The Airtrain operates between Brisbane airport and the Transit Centre in the city centre. It costs about $11 per person and takes 20 minutes. See www.airtrain.com.au
Coachtrans provides coach transfers from Brisbane international and domestic terminals to the Transit Centre in the city centre every 30 minutes at about $11 per person. See www.coachtrans.com.au
From the city, you can either catch a taxi (about $20) or public transport. Directions on how to get to the campus from the city are available at www.uq.edu.au/maps/directions.html?menu=1
Taxis from the airport to the university cost approximately $40. The trip can take more than an hour during peak traffic times (7am - 9am and 4pm - 6pm).
About Brisbane
Brisbane, the third largest city in Australia, is the capital of Queensland and has a population of about 1.6 million people who enjoy a temperate to subtropical climate all year round. Information about Brisbane is available at www.ourbrisbane.com. This includes current weather and forecasts.
The University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus is situated on the Brisbane River just 7 km from the city centre and 18 km from the Airport. The University is one of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious campuses with over 25,000 students and 2,000 academic staff.
