Inter-campus shuttle bus

The shuttle service runs all year with the exception of the Christmas / New Year period where it generally pauses the week prior to Christmas and resumes the week after New Year. There may be some instances where our services may be interrupted. Please view the Facilities Management notices for further information.

UniSQ shuttle service is an accessible service in accordance with Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002.  Although there is no obligation for you to do so, it helps if we know in advance if you are wishing to use this service.  Please contact us beforehand so we can ensure the vehicle is already configured for your travel. We will need you to contact us beforehand if you are using a mobility device to ensure it is compatible with our service.

Trial Notice

In response to customer feedback, a minor change to the inter-campus Shuttle Bus timetable will be trialled over the next six months. 

This change will see the 4.15 pm Springfield-bound bus stopping at Springfield Central Railway Station prior to arriving at the Springfield campus by 6.25 pm each day (previously 6.15 pm). This is the only change to the current timetable and all other services remain unchanged.

The trial commences on Monday, 15 May 2023 and feedback is encouraged and can be submitted to transport@usq.edu.au. 

Timetable - (Buses run from Monday to Friday only)

  Springfield Bound

Toowoomba Bound

 Where do I catch the bus?

Toowoomba: Allison Dickson bus stop
Ipswich: main campus bus stop.
Springfield: near Building B.
Plainland (Springfield bound): Bus Shelter, rear of Schulte's Meat Tavern, Gehrke Road
Plainland (Toowoomba bound): Bus Shelter, Plainland Hotel, Warrego Highway

COVID safe practices

Appropriate measures have been taken to ensure the safety of passengers and drivers. In accordance with social distancing guidelines, maximum capacity is 18 passengers at any one time. Masks are to be worn under the guidance of Government regulations which can be provided at the bus. Passengers not wearing a mask will not be able to travel on the bus. Arrangements may be able to be made for passengers who can not wear a mask for medical or health reasons. For further details see Government directions.

Shuttle bus hire information

The Inter-Campus Shuttle buses are available for hire in support of official University business. Availability is subject to timetabled commitments and driver availability. 

The shuttle bus hire cost (minimum charge of 3 hours) is as follows:

• 19 seat bus - $125 per hour
• 39 seat bus - $150 per hour

All bookings must have the prior approval of the Director (Facilities Management and Operations). Please complete the hire form and email to transport@usq.edu.au for consideration. Initial enquiries can be directed to transport@usq.edu.au.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact us.