Public transport

Fraser Coast public transport

City bus services

Wide Bay Transit Buses - a number of bus services daily between the University campus and various locations within Hervey Bay.

Taxi services

A comprehensive local taxi service is provided through Hervey Bay Taxi Service telephone 13 10 08.

Springfield public transport

Rail services

• Public transport to Education City is currently available via rail to nearby Goodna and Redbank stations connecting with TransLink bus services.
• A further rail line to Greater Springfield, with a station close to the campus, is planned to be in place by 2015, as outlined in the State Government's South East Queensland Infrastructure Plan and Program 2008-2026 (PDF 5.8MB).

Bus services

USQ now provides a bus service from the Centenary suburbs to the Springfield campus via Wacol Railway Station. This service will be operated by Westside Christian College under contract to USQ.

Timetable information (pdf) is provided below and is also available from TransLink. The bus stop is just a one minute walk from the front door of the USQ Building.

• Route 520 (PDF 480KB): Servicing the new Orion Springfield Town Centre and Education City, specifically for student residential areas at Redbank Plains. Commencing at Redbank Station travelling via Redbank Plaza, Kruger Parade, Redbank Plains Shopping Centre, Augusta Parkway and servicing Augustine Heights, Brookwater and St Augustine's College, continuing to Orion Springfield Town Centre and Education City. Hourly Monday to Sunday and coordinate with trains at Redbank Station.
• Route 534 (PDF 318KB): Servicing the new Orion Springfield Town Centre and Education City, with connections from Sunnybank Hills, Calamvale and Parkinson at Browns Plains. Operating between Browns Plains (Grand Plaza), Hillcrest, Forestdale, Larapinta, Heathwood, Forest Lake, Carole Park, Springfield, Education City and Orion Springfield Town Centre. Connecting with Brisbane Transport Route 460 from Mt Ommaney at Forest Lake. Hourly Monday to Sunday and coordinating with other bus routes at Grand Plaza, Forest Lake Village. The timetable will target lecture times at Education City.
• Route 522 (PDF 483KB): Servicing Education City to Orion Springfield Town Centre, hourly Monday to Saturday and coordinating with trains at Goodna.
• Route 523 (PDF 480KB): 1Servicing Bellbird Park to Orion Springfield Town Centre, Education City and Springfield. Hourly Monday to Saturday and coordinating with trains at Goodna.
• Route 530 (PDF 483KB): Servicing Springfield Lakes to Orion Springfield Town Centre and Education City. Hourly Monday to Sunday and coordinating with trains at Goodna.

Taxi

A comprehensive taxi service including ordering a taxi online and estimating your taxi fare to USQ Springfield is available via:

Toowoomba public transport

City bus services

Garden City Sunbus - a number of bus services daily between the University campus and various locations within the Toowoomba City.

Taxi services

The following taxi services are available in Toowoomba: