Getting there

By car

Planning and preparing for your trip is the best way to ensure your safety and the safety of other drivers on the road. Whether you are driving a short distance or taking a driving holiday make sure your vehicle is safe before heading out. If you are driving with a caravan follow our safety tips for towing.

Helpful driving resources

• Driver reviver and rest area locations
• Driving after you’ve turned 75
• Handy checklists and safety tips
• Journey planning—maps and GPS
• RACQ

By bus

Long-distance coach holidays are a safe and convenient way to travel. They offer easy and affordable transport from one location to the next or you can book complete tours including accommodation and meals. Most bus companies also offer concession fares if you have a Seniors Card.

Find long distance bus and coach services that provide travel to rural and remote Queensland communities.

By rail

The Queensland Rail network offers safe and comfortable holiday travel. You can travel quickly between A and B on the modern Tilt Train or enjoy a rail holiday on one of the traditional trains with overnight sleeping berths.

By plane

Most airlines in Australia offer discounted flights if you book over the internet.