PARKING GUIDEStrathpine

Strathpine Centre Parking: Free for Everyone, 2,700 Spaces, Bus Interchange and Three Nearby Stations (Strathpine, QLD)

At a glance

Address
295 Gympie Road, Strathpine
Parking
Free, with over 2,700 spaces, entered from Learmonth Street or Dixon Street
Special bays
385 undercover, 30 accessible and 30 for parents with prams
Buses
Bus interchange on the eastern side of the centre, served by Thompson Bus Services routes 669, 670, 671, 672, 673, 674, 680, 338, 326 and 327
Stations
Strathpine, Bray Park and Bald Hill
Who it’s for
Shoppers driving to or catching a bus to Strathpine Centre
What to do now
Use the Learmonth Street or Dixon Street entrances, check store hours for Sundays and holidays, and plan buses on Translink
Last checked
Monday 9 November 2026, against the Strathpine Centre website
Not yet confirmed
Bus timetables and the hours of individual stores, which the centre sends people to check

Parking at Strathpine Centre is free for everyone, with over 2,700 spaces entered from Learmonth Street and Dixon Street. The centre is at 295 Gympie Road, Strathpine, and has its own bus interchange on the eastern side.

This guide uses the centre’s Getting Here page and its Trading Hours page, both read on 9 November 2026. Strathpine is on Queensland time (AEST, UTC+10), which has no daylight saving.

Inside Strathpine Centre
Inside Strathpine Centre, photographed in 2018 (photo: Kgbo / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Is parking free at Strathpine Centre?

Yes. The centre says it offers free parking. It lists over 2,700 car parking spots, including 385 undercover spaces, 30 accessible spaces and 30 spaces for parents with prams, located near all entrances. Access to the car parks is from the Learmonth Street and Dixon Street entrances.

Item What the centre says
Cost Free
Total spaces Over 2,700
Undercover 385 spaces
Accessible 30 spaces
Parents with prams 30 spaces
Entrances Learmonth Street and Dixon Street

The centre is on the eastern side of Gympie Road, a four-lane divided arterial that links Strathpine to Brisbane in the south and the Sunshine Coast in the north. It is easy to reach from the Bruce Highway.

Shoppers walking with bags through a large open car park on a sunny day
AI-generated illustration, not a photo of the actual location

How do I drive there from Brisbane Airport?

The centre says it is only a 20 minute drive north of Brisbane Domestic and International Airport. From the airport, follow the signs to the Sunshine Coast via the Gateway Bridge and leave the M3 at Linkfield Road (Exit 40).

Which buses stop at Strathpine Centre?

The centre is serviced by Thompson Bus Services, on routes 669, 670, 671, 672, 673, 674, 680, 338, 326 and 327. The bus interchange is on the eastern side of the centre, in the car park outside the ANZ and Studio Pilates entrance. For timetables, the centre sends people to the Translink website.

Strathpine bus station
Strathpine bus station, photographed in 2025 (photo: ASphericalBird / CC BY 4.0)

Which train stations are near Strathpine Centre?

The centre names three nearest stations: Strathpine Station, Bray Park Station and Bald Hill Station. It gives no walking distances, so check a map or the Translink Journey Planner for the walk or bus link from each station.

A Queensland Rail electric train at Strathpine station
A Queensland Rail electric train at Strathpine, photographed in 2017 (photo: QRtrains / CC BY-SA 4.0)
Strathpine Centre seen from outside
Strathpine Centre, photographed in 2025 (photo: ASphericalBird / CC BY 4.0)

Where is the taxi rank?

Black and White Cabs and Yellow Cabs both service the centre. One taxi rank operates on the western side of the centre, outside the Aldi entrance.

What are the trading hours?

Day Centre hours Aldi, Coles and Woolworths
Monday 9am to 5:30pm 7am to 9pm
Tuesday 9am to 5:30pm 7am to 9pm
Wednesday 9am to 5:30pm 7am to 9pm
Thursday 9am to 9pm 7am to 9pm
Friday 9am to 5:30pm 7am to 9pm
Saturday 9am to 5pm 7am to 9pm
Sunday 10am to 4pm 9am to 6pm

Big W, Target and the Level 1 entertainment stores keep different hours, and the centre says Aldi’s hours may differ, so check with the store. Sunday and public holiday hours also vary.

What are the Christmas and New Year hours?

Holiday Date Centre hours
Christmas Day Friday 25 December 2026 Closed
Boxing Day Saturday 26 December 2026 9am to 6pm
Additional public holiday Monday 28 December 2026 9am to 6pm
New Year’s Day Friday 1 January 2027 9am to 6pm

The centre notes that allowable trading hours apply and asks shoppers to check with individual stores to confirm times.

Sources

Featured image: Strathpine Centre exterior (photo: Kgbo / CC BY-SA 4.0) (text added)

OZ Local Updates is an independent local guide and is not affiliated with Strathpine Centre, Thompson Bus Services or Translink. Hours and routes can change; check the centre’s website before you go.