BUS · SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND

179Garden City to UQ Express via Newnham Rd

Route 179 runs between Garden City and UQ Express via Newnham Rd. On weekdays the first service leaves around 6:17 am and the last around 11:56 pm, with a service every 15 min at peak.

Express

Every 15 minat weekday peak
6:17 amfirst, weekdays
11:56 pmlast, weekdays
37 minend to end

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The route as TransLink publishes it, both ways. Dots are stops.

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Next departures

Timetable

To Garden City interchange

5:09 pm

5:19 pm
5:29 pm
5:39 pm
5:49 pm

at Newnham Rd at Civic Fair, stop 73

To UQ Lakes

5:33 pm

6:03 pm
6:33 pm
7:07 pm
8:07 pm

at Newnham Rd at Civic Fair, stop 73

Timetable times at a stop in the middle of the route, not live. For your own stop, pick it under Stops; for live times, open GoSEQ.

How often it runs

Timetable

When	To Garden City interchange	To UQ Lakes
Peakweekdays, 7–9 am and 4–6 pm	every 15 min	every 15 min
Off-peakweekdays, 9 am–3 pm	every 30 min	every 30 min
Saturday8 am–6 pm	hourly	hourly
Sunday8 am–6 pm	hourly	hourly
First service	7:29 am	6:17 am
Last service	11:56 pm	10:07 pm
End to end	37 min · 15 stops	36 min · 15 stops
Services a dayweekdays	42	41

Services each hour to Garden City interchange

Weekdays42 a day

Saturday18 a day

Sunday13 a day

A typical day in the timetable, at Newnham Rd at Civic Fair, stop 73. Shaded: weekday peak.

Stops

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To Garden City interchange15 stops · about 37 min

To UQ Lakes15 stops · about 36 min

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How on time is it?

61% on time (probably 59–64%)

Usually about 1 min late. On time means from a minute early to 3 minutes late. Based on 1753 services GoSEQ watched run over the last few weeks. It’s GoSEQ’s own tally of TransLink’s live data, not TransLink’s figure.

Morning peak67%317 services · median 2 min late
Middle of the day71%475 services · median 1 min late
Afternoon peak54%498 services · median 2 min late
Evening and night62%199 services · median 1 min late
Weekends52%264 services · on time

What runs it

Volvo B7RLE (Volgren CR228L)About 97% of the 1195 we’ve seen on it · 2009-c.2011Photo: EamonM25, CC BY-SA 4.0

Every bus, train and ferry type

Related routes

171Garden City - City Rocket via Newnham Road
172Garden City - PA Hospital via Greenslopes
175Garden City - City via Logan Rd
176Garden City - City Rocket via Logan Road
177Carindale - Griffith Uni Mt Gravatt
M2RBWH - UQ Lakes via City
M1Eight Mile Plains - City

Questions

Is the 179 running today?

Yes. The 179 is in today’s timetable (Tuesday). For live times, delays and cancellations, open GoSEQ: it shows where each bus is right now.

How often does the 179 run?

Towards Garden City interchange, it runs every 15 min at weekday peak, every 30 min in the middle of a weekday, hourly on Saturdays, hourly on Sundays, by the timetable.

What time is the first and last 179?

On weekdays, the first service towards Garden City interchange leaves Newnham Rd at Civic Fair, stop 73 at about 7:29 am and the last at about 11:56 pm.

Where does the 179 go?

Route 179 runs between Garden City and UQ Express via Newnham Rd. End to end takes about 37 minutes, with 15 stops each way.

Can I see where the 179 is right now?

Yes, in GoSEQ. This page shows TransLink’s timetable; the app adds live positions, a countdown to your bus, delays and an alert before your stop.

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