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Brisbane Airport Guide (BNE)

Airport info
Code: BNE
Address:
11 The Circuit, Brisbane Airport, Queensland 4007, Australia
Location:

The airport is located 13km (8 miles) northeast of Brisbane.

Number of terminals: 2
Telephone:
(07) 3406 3000.
Timezone: GMT ++10:00

Here you'll find essential information on Brisbane Airport, including contact details, airport transfer facts, details of airport facilities, and how to get there.

Airport news: 

A new airport hotel, linked to the terminals via shuttle and the Airtain, opened in late 2009 as part of an ongoing expansion of the terminal facilities. A new multi-storey car park is scheduled to open at the Domestic Terminal late in 2011. A new taxi 'call forward' area has also opened, as part of an eventual redesigned ground transportation centre.

Information: 

There is a Visitors Information Centre (tel: (07) 3406 3190) on level 2 (Arrivals) of the International Terminal, and passenger information desks on the ground floor of the Domestic Terminal.

Website: 
www.bne.com.au
Driving directions: 

Brisbane Airport is located on Airport Drive with direct links off the Gateway Motorway (Exit 108), and East West Arterial Road.

Public Transport

Public transport rail: 

Rail: The Airtrain (tel: (07) 3216 3308; www.airtrain.com.au) provides services to Brisbane Central Station (journey time: 22 minutes) and to the Gold Coast (journey time: 90 minutes). Airtrain stations are located directly outside the Domestic and International terminals.

Public transport road: 

Bus: Airport buses are available from both terminals to Brisbane Transit Centre in Roma Street, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast. A door-to-door service is also provided. For further information, contact Coachtrans (tel: (07) 3358 9700; www.coachtrans.com.au), or Sunair (tel 1800 804 340; www.sunair.com.au).

Taxi: Taxis are readily available; companies include Black & White Cabs (tel: (07) 133 322; www.blackandwhitecabs.com.au) and Yellow Cabs (tel: 131 924; www.yellowcab.com.au). There is a taxi rank on the front terminal road outside the Domestic Terminal and one in Arrivals, Level 2, at the International Terminal.
 

Terminal facilities

Money: 

The International Terminal has bureaux de change facilities and ATMs on levels 2, 3 and 4. The Domestic Terminal has bureaux de change facilities on level 2. Payphones are situated throughout both terminals. Internet access is available.

Food: 

There are plenty of cafés and bars at the airport.

Shopping: 

A wide range of shops are available, with duty-free located in the International Terminal.

Luggage: 

Lost property offices are situated in both the International and Domestic terminals. There are no left-luggage facilities at the airport, due to security requirements.

Other: 

There is a First Aid room, baby change rooms and a non-denominational prayer room in the International Terminal. Showers are available in both terminals.

Airport facilities

Conference and business: 

Fax, photocopy and Internet facilities are available in the small business centre in the main hall. There are no conference facilities at the airport. A number of meeting rooms, with capacities of between 12 and 100, are offered at the new Novotel Brisbane Airport Hotel (tel: (07) 317 53100; www.novotel.com).

Disabled facilities: 

There is ramped and lift access to all floors, wheelchair-accessible toilets, and shops and dining areas designed for disabled people in the International Terminal. Disabled car parking spaces and wheelchair set-downs are also available.

Car parking: 

Short- and long-term parking (tel: (07) 3406 3088) is available at the International and Domestic terminals. Major changes to parking arrangements are currently under way at the Domestic Terminal – for further information visit: www.bne.com.au.

Car rental: 

Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Redspot and Thrifty are represented at the airport, as well as several local operators. International Terminal offices are located on Level 2, while they can be found on the ground floor in the Domestic Terminal.

Airport hotels

The new Novotel Brisbane Airport Hotel is adjacent to the Terminals, while there are a number of hotels near Brisbane Airport. The Visitors Information Centre can provide information on accommodation.

Airport Hacienda Motel

The Airport Hacienda Motel is located 5km (3 miles) from Brisbane Airport. Facilities include a restaurant, tennis court and swimming pool.

Telephone: (07) 3268 5011.
Website:
www.hacienda.com.au
Airport Motel

The Airport Motel offers free transport to/from the airport for two people. Facilities include a swimming pool and free overnight parking.

Telephone: (07) 3868 2399.
Website:
www.airport-motel.com.au
Comfort Inn Airport Admiralty Motel

Comfort Inn Airport Admiralty Motel is located 6km (4 miles) from Brisbane Airport and offers a function room for up to 15 delegates.

Telephone: (07) 3268 7899.
Website:
www.admiralty.com.au
Hotel Formule 1 Brisbane Airport

The 93-room Hotel Formule 1 Brisbane Airport is located 5km (3 miles) from the airport and offers complimentary parking and a 24-hour self check-in facility.

Telephone: (07) 3868 3457.
Website:
www.formule1.com.au
Novotel Brisbane Airport Hotel

The new Novotel Brisbane Airport Hotel is adjacent to the Terminals.

Telephone: (07) 317 53100
Website:
www.novotel.com

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