Wacol
Wacol is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Wacol is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Wacol had a population of 4,253 people.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Wacol
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01St Francis Xavier Church, Goodna
St Francis Xavier Church is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic church at 6 Church Street, Goodna, City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Andrea Giovanni Stombuco and built in 1881 by William Hanley.
3.7 km · Roman Catholic church in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 02Wolston House
Wolston House is a heritage-listed museum and former homestead at 223 Grindle Road, Wacol, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1852 to 1860s.
1.9 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia - 03Luxury Paints Stadium
Lions Stadium is a soccer stadium located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It has lights for night matches and can seat up to 5000 people.
3.1 km · soccer stadium in Brisbane, Australia · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Wacol
- Airports
- Brisbane (BNE), 29 km · Gold Coast (OOL), 87 km · Toowoomba Wellcamp (WTB), 111 km
- Stations
- Darra railway station, 3.7 km · Gailes railway station, 2.1 km · Goodna railway station, 3.4 km · Richlands railway station, 3 km · Wacol railway station, 800 m
- Gold Coast → Wacol67 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · A$10–14
- Toowoomba → Wacol97 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · A$13–18
- Maroochydore → Wacol104 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · A$14–19
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Wacol
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Wacol. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundTranslink is responsible for all trains, buses, ferries and trams in South East Queensland and regional urban buses.
- Get aroundBuses and ferries have validators to touch as you board and alight.
From Wikivoyage: Greater Brisbane, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.
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Next door to Wacol
Wacol is 17 km from Brisbane, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Goodnasuburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia3.7 km
- Richlandssuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.5 km
- Riverhillssuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia2.8 km
- Carole Parksuburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia3.9 km
- Gailessuburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia3.1 km
- Middle Parksuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.7 km