Getting to the Ekka on public transport will be easier and as cheap as ever this year.
Exhibition train station is open for Ekka this year, delivering patrons right to the doorstep of the Brisbane Showgrounds, for just 50 cents each way.
Loop trains will run at regular intervals from Roma Street, Central, and Fortitude Valley.
Regular buses are also running to Herston busway station within walking distance to Ekka. Bus users should check the Translink Journey Planner prior to travel with weekend closures of Brisbane CBD busway stations during Ekka.
Bus and train connections from across South East Queensland connect with the Exhibition loop service. Public transport can start your whole day of food, fireworks, and farmyard fun with zero traffic stress.
The option to pay by credit or debit card, go card, or a pre-purchased paper ticket, adds convenience to value when using public transport to get to and from Ekka this year.
Plan ahead, know your stops, and make the most of 50 cent fares—it’s transport made easy for Ekka 2025.
