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Brisbane – Royal International Convention Centre

Located just 1.5km from Brisbane’s CBD in Bowen Hills, Royal International Convention Centre is a major events precinct with excellent access via public transport, car, and rideshare.

Getting there

Walking

  • 10–15 minutes walk from Fortitude Valley
  • Under 10 minutes walk from Bowen Hills Station
  • Easy access via King Street, a vibrant dining and retail precinct

Public Transport

  • Train:
  • Bowen Hills Station – approx. 10 minutes walk
  • Fortitude Valley Station – approx. 10 minutes walk
  • Exhibition Station (event-specific) provides direct access into the venue
  • Bus: Frequent services along Bowen Bridge Road and surrounding streets
  • Well-connected to Brisbane’s public transport network

This is typically the most convenient way to travel, especially during major events.
Rideshare & Drop-off

  • Uber, taxis and rideshare services can access designated drop-off zones near King Street and the Rydges Hotel
  • Well-managed access points for large events

Other Transport Options

  • Bike racks available throughout the precinct
  • Connected to Brisbane’s bikeway network

Helpful Tip for DelegatesPublic transport is strongly recommended during events, as parking can fill quickly depending on venue capacity.More information can be found here: https://www.brisbaneshowgrounds.com.au/exhibitors/directions-parking/

Parking information

Driving & Parking

  • Accessible via Gregory Terrace, Bowen Bridge Road, and surrounding arterial routes
  • Over 200 on-site parking spaces at the Royal ICC Car Park
  • Secure, undercover parking with ticketless entry (license plate recognition)
  • No pre-booking available

Parking availability varies depending on events—allow extra time.

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