Brisbane Airport Inter-Terminal Transportation
Information compiled by David Enrich, aviation and airport guide expert since 1999.
Given the long distance between both terminals, Brisbane Airport has at its passengers’ disposal several means to transfer between terminals:
Move between terminals in just 5 minutes with the terminal transfer bus. However, there are 3 different options to move around terminals in Brisbane Airport. Choose yours here.
Terminal Transfer Bus
At Brisbane Airport there is a bus which runs between terminals, the Terminal Transfer Bus. Total transfer time is 5 minutes and the service is available between 04:00 am to 01:30 am with the following frequencies:
Frequencies every 10 minutes.
See below to know the departures locations on each terminal:
Domestic Terminal: Outside the Terminal, at Qantas and Virgin ends.
International Terminal: Outside Level 2, Arrivals Hall.
Skygate Loop Service
There’s a transfer bus between the Skygate and both terminals. The Skygate stands for a huge commercial centre, including the DFO Brisbane and the only 24/7 Woolworths in Queensland. It is relatively close to the airport facilities.
See below the approximate transfer times according to location:
Domestic Terminal to Skygate: 5 minutes
International Terminal to Skygate: 15 minutes (through the Domestic Terminal)
Skygate to International Terminal: 10 minutes
Skygate to Domestic Terminal: 20 minutes (through the International Terminal)
Locations
Domestic Terminal: Orange Transfer Bus stops outside the terminal, close to Qantas and Virgin ends.
International Terminal: Outside Level 4, from the kerbside.
Skygate Centre: The service departs from the Skygate Centre, which is located adjacent to the Beauty Shop, opposite DFO.
AIRPARK Transfer Bus
The AIRPARK stands for a 24/7 transfer bus service between the AIRPARK and both Domestic and International Terminals.
Every 10 minutes between 3:30 am and 01:30 am
Transfer time to the Domestic Terminal is 10 minutes, while to the International Terminal is 15 minutes.
Locations
Domestic Terminal: Outside the Terminal, at the Orange Transfer Bus stops (Virgin and Qantas ends).
International Terminal: Outside Level 4, Departures Hall.
AirTrain
The airtrain offers transportation between the different terminals by 5$.