Capalaba
Capalaba
Redcliffe
Redcliffe
Bus Driving

Capalaba to Redcliffe

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Capalaba to Redcliffe is approximately 50 kilometers. By car, you can reach Redcliffe in about 50 minutes via the M1 and Gateway Motorway. Redcliffe is a historic seaside town known for its beautiful beaches, the Bee Gees Way, and its relaxed atmosphere. The route is a straightforward drive north of Brisbane.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 50 mins.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is very affordable.
Compare Capalaba to Redcliffe Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
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Duration 1 hour 30 mins 50 mins
Avg Price 10-20 AUD 10-20 AUD
Operator Translink N/A
Route Brisbane to Redcliffe. M1 and Gateway Motorway.
Tip Buses are a convenient and affordable option. Traffic is heavy during peak hours.
Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Parking is available near the beach and in the town center.
  • Dining
    Explore the cafes and restaurants along the waterfront.
  • Walking
    The town center is walkable; bring comfortable shoes.
  • Sun Protection
    The sun is strong; wear a hat and sunscreen.
  • Events
    Check for local events and festivals.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be aware of heavy traffic on the M1.
  • Emergency Services
    Redcliffe Hospital is available.
  • General Safety
    Standard safety precautions apply.
  • Weather
    Stay hydrated during the summer.
People Also Ask
  • Is Redcliffe worth visiting?
    Yes, for its history and seaside charm.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 50 mins from Capalaba.
  • Are there trains to Redcliffe?
    Yes, the train goes to Kippa-Ring, then you take a bus.
  • What is Redcliffe famous for?
    Its history, beaches, and the Bee Gees.
  • Is it a good family destination?
    Yes, it is very family-friendly.
Quick Info
  • From Capalaba, Queensland, Australia
  • To Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Redcliffe
1
Bee Gees Way
A tribute to the famous band with photos, music, and statues.
2
Redcliffe Jetty
A historic jetty perfect for a walk and fishing.
3
Settlement Cove Lagoon
A free-entry water park with a pool and playground.
4
Redcliffe Museum
Learn about the history of the Redcliffe Peninsula.
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