Round 8: North Queensland Cowboys vs Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 Apr 2026

There is an event day taxi rank on on the Central Park side of Dean Street, close to Saunders Street; it is located a 600 m (7 min) walk from the stadium. Taxi and rideshare drop-offs can also be made at the rideshare zone on Morey Street (Dean Street park and ride car park side), and on Flinders Street (Castle Hill side), close to Little Fletcher Street. Both drop-off points are located an approximately 800 m (10 min) walk from the stadium.

There is also a disabled-accessible drop-off and pick-up zone located on Pride Close, approximately a 150 m (2 min) walk from Gates D and E, at the south end of the stadium.

From the centre of Townsville it takes approximately 5 minutes to drive to the stadium. From Townsville railway station it takes between 5-10 minutes, and from Townsville Airport it is closer to a 10 to 15-minute drive.

Public buses

The following public bus routes stop close to the Queensland Country Bank Stadium;

• 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, & 207 - Flinders Street at Fletcher Street bus stop · 800 m (10 min) walk
• 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, & 215 - Townsville City (bus stops A & B) · 1.7 km (20 min) walk

The 200, 201, and 203 buses operate daily, from morning until late evening; the 200 and 201 also operate until the early hours on Friday and Saturday nights.

All other aforementioned bus routes operate Monday to Saturday, from morning to at least early evening, with the exception of the 207, which operates Monday to Friday only.

Private coaches

Pre-bookable parking is available for private or hired coaches, on the Central Park side of Dean Street, a 600 m (7 min) walk from the stadium. To pre-book a parking space, click here.

Coaches can also make drop-offs within the Dean Street park and ride car park, with no pre-booking necessary.