Transport
While all transport requirements are to be made via your respective Travel Officer, you may be interested in the following information:
USQ pool cars
Transport Services offer a choice of sedans or station wagons for use by University staff. Use of vehicles is restricted to official University business. All vehicles are fitted with mobile phones. Brisbane UBDs are available from the front desk upon request.
Hire car
The University's contracted hire car company is Hertz
Private vehicle
If a private vehicle is to be used, you will be required to detail the circumstances necessitating the use of the private vehicle. If employees are going to use their private vehicle, approval must be sought from the authorised delegate. For further information please refer to the policies:
Employees who use their private vehicles for USQ business are responsible for any damage whatsoever that might occur to the vehicle during this use. USQ employees should be aware that if their private vehicles are used, the vehicles will not be covered under USQ insurance, and that their compulsory third party or comprehensive insurances may not cover the use of their vehicles for business purposes. Employees are advised to check with their insurance company. In many cases insurance companies will issue cover notes for such purposes at no extra cost.
Greyhound Australia
Timetabled bus services are available for local travel from Toowoomba to various destinations such as Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast.
Brisbane Airport transfers
The Airport Flyer offers door-to-door transfers between Toowoomba and the Brisbane Airport. The shuttle service operates at various times Sunday to Friday.
Brisvegas Limousines offers corporate airport transfers from Brisbane Airport to your home or other destinations as requested.