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Made for a city on the move. Keeping Brisbane moving with turn-up-and-go metros.

Brisbane Metro is a turn‑up‑and‑go public transport system made for a city on the move.

It supports everyday travel across Brisbane by improving connections between suburbs, key destinations and the CBD.

Following the success of Brisbane Metro routes M1 and M2, Council is working with the Queensland and Australian governments to explore expanding Brisbane Metro to the north, east, further south and to the airport.

Brisbane Metro - at a glance

Brisbane Metro is a better way to connect you to what matters most – the people, places and activities you love in our lifestyle city. ​

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Turn‑up‑and‑go with frequent services, so you can travel when it suits you.

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Reliable journeys that help keep our city moving, even during peak times.

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High-capacity electric vehicles designed for comfort and accessibility.

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Better connections between suburbs, key destinations and the CBD.

Brisbane Metro is designed to fit into everyday life—making trips across Brisbane simpler, more frequent and more reliable.

Plan a day out with Brisbane Metro

Brisbane Metro makes it easier to get around the city – whether you’re heading to work, meeting friends or exploring Brisbane. Frequent services and reliable travel times mean less waiting and more time to enjoy where you’re going.

We've created 2 handy itineraries to show you how easy it is to explore Brisbane using the turn-up-and-go M1 and M2 services.

Leave your car at home and ride a metro today!

Select an itinerary
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Brisbane Metro. Made for a city on the move.

Quick links 

Learn more about Brisbane Metro routes, the metro fleet and how Brisbane’s evolving network is making it easier to get where you need to go.

Brisbane Metro Expansions

Council is exploring ways to expand Brisbane Metro across our city, to the north, east and south. 

Visit the Brisbane Metro website
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Metro routes and stations

Discover the M1 and M2 routes, running every 5 minutes on weekdays and 24 hours on weekends.

Visit the Brisbane Metro website
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Metro fleet

Learn about the high‑capacity, all‑electric metros designed for fast, reliable and accessible travel.

Visit the Brisbane Metro website
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Plan your journey with Brisbane Metro

Use Translink's journey planner to plan your metro and bus journeys.

Frequently asked questions

Brisbane Metro is a high-capacity, high-frequency bus rapid transit system, linking our city to the suburbs, getting you where you need to go at the times you want to travel.​

Just turn up and go – no timetables needed with services every 5 minutes on weekdays and running 24 hours on weekends.

The 2 high-capacity Brisbane Metro routes are M1 - Eight Mile Plains to Roma Street - and M2 - UQ Lakes to RBWH.

State-of-the-art Brisbane Metro vehicles have leading connectivity and accessibility features including USB charging stations, onboard Wi-Fi, audio and hearing loops, low-floor design, mobility bays and dynamic route displays.