Bus
Driving
Alexandra Hills to Capalaba
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from Alexandra Hills to Capalaba is a very short journey of approximately 5 kilometers. You can drive or take a local bus in about 10 to 15 minutes. Capalaba is the major commercial hub for the Redlands area, featuring large shopping centers and cinemas. This is a daily commute for many local residents.
Total Distance: 5 km driving, 4 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 10 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus is very affordable for this short distance.
Compare Alexandra Hills to Capalaba Routes
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| Duration | 15 mins | 10 mins |
| Avg Price | $3 - $5 | $2 - $5 in fuel |
| Operator | Translink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Local bus routes along Finucane Road. | Finucane Road. |
| Tip | Use your Translink go card for easy payment. | Traffic can be heavy near the shopping centers during weekends. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingAmple parking is available at the shopping centers.
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TrafficFinucane Road can be busy during peak hours.
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Public TransportCheck the Translink website for bus schedules.
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ShoppingCapalaba is the best place for major grocery shopping in the area.
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AccessibilityThe area is very accessible by car and bus.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful at the busy intersections on Finucane Road.
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Pedestrian SafetyUse designated crossings near the shopping centers.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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General SafetyStandard urban safety precautions apply.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 10 minutes.
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Is there a bus?Yes, there are frequent bus services.
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Is it a good place to shop?Yes, it is the main shopping hub for the Redlands.
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Are there cinemas?Yes, there is a cinema complex in Capalaba.
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Is it far?No, it is only 5 kilometers away.
Quick Info
- From Alexandra Hills, Queensland, Australia
- To Capalaba, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year.
Things to Do in Capalaba
1
Capalaba Central
Visit this major shopping center for all your retail needs.
2
Capalaba Regional Park
Enjoy a large park with playgrounds and picnic areas.
3
Cinemas
Catch the latest movies at the local cinema complex.
4
Dining
Explore the many restaurants and cafes in the Capalaba business district.
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