Location
Overlooking the Brisbane River, the city skyline and the distant ranges, 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's is situated in a magnificent hilltop position in the leafy suburb of Ascot, only 10 minutes from Brisbane’s city centre and close to public transport.
Street Address: 11 Petrie Street, Ascot Queensland 4007
Transport
Train
Albion Rail Station is only 1km from the school.
Bus Services
Council Buses depart from nearby Sandgate Road.
From suburbs served by bus lines, a change can be made in the City or Bowen Hills to either a Brisbane City Council bus or train.
Hornibrook Bus Service runs from Redcliffe to connect with the train from Sandgate.
operate a number of schools runs in the northern suburbs.
168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's Private Bus Service
Belbaker Bus Charter () operates two bus runs, exclusively for 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's students and staff, morning and afternoons (school days).
The service costs $5.80 each way on both routes. For students using the service from near Brett's Wharf, the cost is $4.30 each way and from Eagle Junction train station the cost is $3.00 each way.
Students can use their Student Card to purchase their daily bus ticket. The Gap and Bulimba buses are fitted with an iPad, which will scan your child's student card and this will charge your Flexischools account for an individual bus trip.
Importantly, funds must be available on the student card and the student card must be linked to your Flexischools account. To set up your account, please refer to the instructions here or call Flexischools on 1300 361 769.
Alternatively, students are able to purchase a 10 trip-ticket through Flexischools () and collect the pass from the Finance Office.
Bus Routes (Please continue to check back here for any changes to the bus routes).
** Please note that all times are approximate and may at times be affected by traffic, weather and the number of students getting on or off at each stop. For this reason, we recommend students are at their stop a minimum of 10 mins prior to the scheduled departure time. **
The Gap Route
Morning Run
Depart
6:45am: Hilder Rd State, between 2 green school loading Zone signs, Kaloma Rd outside school, The Gap
6:48am: Bus stop 31 Payne Rd outside Ashgrove Golf Club, The Gap
6:50am: Bus stop 28/27 Waterworks Rd at Greenlanes Rd, Ashgrove
6:59am: Bus stop 27, Coopers Camp Road, near Cecil Road
7:08am: Bus stop Ashgrove Marketplace outside Woolworths, Ashgrove
7:10am: Bus stop 21 Ashgrove Ave, near Somme St (just pass Gerbino’s Bakery), Ashgrove
7:20am: Bus stop 18 Wilston train station, Wilston
7:23am: Bus stop 20 Kedron Brook Road at Wilston Village, Wilston
7:26am: Carberry St Bus Stop 25C near Thomas St, The Grange
7:30am: Bus stop 23 Paling Ave, The Grange
7:35am: Bus stop 26 Richmond St at Lennox St, Gordon Park
7:37am: Bus stop at Leckie Rd near Eleventh Ave
7:42am: Bus stop 42 Edinburgh Castle Rd at Zeehan St, Wavell Heights
7:47am: Bus stop 39 Shaw Rd near Villeroy St, Wavell Heights
7:50am: Bus stop 37 Shaw Rd near Buckland Rd, Nundah
7:53am: Bus stop 35 Shaw Rd near Emma St, Wooloowin
7:56am: Bus stop 28/1 Junction Rd at Eagle Junction
Arrive
8:10am: 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's Bus Zone outside Philip Harris Gym (Butler Street)
Afternoon Run - ** Afternoon drop off only
Departing
15:30pm Mon-Thu & 15:15pm Fri: 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's Bus Zone outside Philip Harris
Gym (Butler Street)
Arrive
15:35pm (Fri 15:20): Bus stop 28/1 Junction Rd at Eagle Junction
15:42pm (Fri 15:23): Bus stop 35 Emma St, Wooloowin
15:45pm (Fri 15:25): Bus stop 37 Shaw Rd near Buckland Rd, Nundah
15:48pm (Fri 15:28): Bus stop 39 Villeroy St, Wavell Heights
15:53pm (Fri 15:33): Bus stop 42 Edinburgh Castle Rd at Zeehan St, Wavell Heights
15:55pm: Bus stop at Leckie Rd near Eleventh Ave
16:00pm (Fri 15:40): Bus stop 26 Richmond St at Lennox St, Gordon Park
16:05pm (Fri 15:45): Bus stop 21 Anderson St, on Maygar Rd **
16:08pm (Fri 15:48): Bus stop 23 Paling Ave, The Grange
16:10pm (Fri 15:50): Carberry St Bus Stop 25C near Thomas St, The Grange
16:12pm (Fri 15:52): Bus stop 20 Kedron Brook Road at Wilston Village
16:14pm (Fri 15:54): Bus stop 17 Newmarket Rd at Granville St, Wilston **
16:15pm (Fri 15:55): Bus stop 18 Wilston train station, Wilston
16:17pm (Fri 15:57): Bus stop 22 Ashgrove Ave, (Opposite Gerbino’s Bakery), Ashgrove
16:19pm (Fri 15:59): Bus stop Ashgrove Marketplace outside Woolworths, Ashgrove
16:32pm (Fri 16:12): Bus stop 27, Coopers Camp Road, near Cecil Road
16:36pm (Fri 16:14): Waterworks Road at Theale Terrace, Stop 23, or Waterworks Rd at West Ashgrove, Ashgrove **
16:38pm (Fri 16:16): Bus stop 28/27 Waterworks Road at Greenlanes Road
16:38pm (Fri 16:18): Bus stop 31 Waterworks Road (at BP Service Station)
16:43pm (Fri 16:23): Hilder Rd State School Bus Stop 40, on Kaloma Rd outside school, The Gap
** Afternoon drop off only
The Bulimba Route
Morning Run
Depart
6:45am: Riding Road bus stop 35/41 Bulimba Pre School on corner at roundabout across from school oval, Bulimba
6:50am: Bus stop 21b Forbes St on Hawthorne Rd, Hawthorne
6:55am: Bus stop 18 Norman Ave on Wynnum Rd, Norman Park
7:15am: Churchie bus zone on Oaklands Parade
7:25am: Bus stop 10 Brunswick St, at Langshaw Street, New Farm
7:30am: Bus stop 12 Merthyr Rd at Alford Street, New Farm
7:32am: Bus stop 13 Merthyr Rd at Hawthorne Street
7:34am: Bus stop 14 Macquarie Street at Mercantile Place
7:36am: Skyring Terrace near Cunningham Street
7:38am: Bus stop 10 Breakfast Creek Road, Evelyn Street
7:42am: Bus stop 20 Racecourse Rd at Hamilton Central, Hamilton
7:44am: Bus stop 22 Racecourse Rd at Beatrice Tce, Ascot
Arrive
7:52am: 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's Bus Zone outside Philip Harris Gym (Butler Street)
Afternoon Run
Depart
15:30pm Mon-Thu & 15:10pm Fri: 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's Bus Zone outside Philip Harris Gym (Butler Street)
Arrive
15:45pm (Fri 15:25): Bus stop 22 Racecourse Rd at Beatrice Tce, Ascot
15:50pm (Fri 15:30): Bus stop 20 Racecourse Rd at Hamilton Central, Hamilton
15:55pm (Fri 15:35): Bus stop 10 Breakfast Creek Rd at Evelyn St, Newstead
15:57pm (Fri 15:38): Skyring Terrace near Cunningham Street
15:58pm (Fri 15:38): Bus stop 14 Macquarie Street at Mercantile Place, Teneriffe
16:00pm (Fri 15:40): Bus stop 13 Merthyr Rd at Hawthorne Street
16:02pm (Fri 15:42): Bus stop 12 Merthyr Rd at Alford Street, New Farm
16:12pm (Fri 15:52): Bus stop 9, Brunswick St, near Barker St, New Farm
16:14pm(Fri 15:55): Bus stop, Main St at Story Bridge East (stop 6) - PM ONLY
16:17pm (Fri 15:57): Churchie bus zone on Oaklands Parade
16:22pm (Fri 16:02): Bus stop 18 Norman Ave on Wynnum Rd, Norman Park
16:27pm (Fri 16:07): Bus stop 21b Forbes St on Hawthorne Rd, Hawthorne
16:37pm (Fri 16:17): Riding Road bus stop 35/41 Bulimba Pre School on corner at roundabout across from school oval, Bulimba
Air
Roma Street Transit Centre and the International and Domestic Airports are both located 10 minutes away by car.
Visit Translink or phone 13 12 30 (from Qld only) to find the best route to and from the school using public transport closest to your door.
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