Getting to & around Griffith South Bank
Griffith's creative campuses, the Queensland College of Art and Design and the Queensland Conservatorium, sit right in the South Bank cultural precinct by the river. It's one of the easiest campuses to reach.
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How to get to Griffith South Bank
🚌 By busway
The South Bank busway station is right by the precinct, with frequent buses through the city.
⛴️ By ferry
The South Bank CityCat terminal is a short walk along the river.
In walking distance
South Bank Parklands
Streets Beach and the river
GOMA & QAG galleries
Free art museums
QPAC
Shows and events
Little Stanley Street
Cafes and restaurants
Days off studying
Easy escapes you can reach straight from campus.
The city across the river
Walk · ~10 minCross Victoria Bridge into the CBD for Queen Street Mall, the river and the galleries.
West End
Walk · ~15 minBoundary Street's cafes, bars and cheap eats, with the Davies Park markets on Saturdays.
The bayside at Wynnum
Train · ~30 minThe train out to the bay for the foreshore, the wading pool and fish and chips.
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South Bank is Brisbane's riverside cultural heart, with the parklands, Streets Beach, the art galleries and the performing arts centre all in a few blocks. The campuses sit right in it, and the city is a short walk across the river. Students arrive on the train, busway and ferry that all meet here.
New to Brisbane?
No paper ticket needed. Tap on and off with your phone, a bank card or a go card. Around Griffith South Bank you'll mostly use the train, busway and CityCat ferry. The GoThere app plans any trip and tracks it live, free, with nothing to download.
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Out in the city or the Valley? Check the last train, bus or ferry back to South Brisbane so you are not stranded.
Griffith South Bank travel questions
How do I get to Griffith South Bank?+
South Bank station and the South Bank busway are a short walk away, with a CityCat ferry terminal nearby too. It's right in the South Bank cultural precinct.
Is it near the city?+
Yes, the CBD is a short walk across Victoria Bridge.
How much does it cost to get there?+
Every trip on the South East Queensland network is a flat 50c fare with a go card, your phone or a bank card.