Bus
Driving
Mount Gravatt to Brisbane
Updated: 30 May 2026
The distance from Mount Gravatt to Brisbane CBD is approximately 10 kilometers. You can take a frequent Translink bus service, which is a 20-minute journey, or drive via the Pacific Motorway (M1), which is a 15-minute journey. Mount Gravatt is a popular residential suburb with excellent public transport links to the city. This route is a daily commute for many residents.
Total Distance: 10 km driving distance; 9 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 15 minutes via the M1.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel using a go card is the most economical option.
Compare Mount Gravatt to Brisbane Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 minutes | 15 minutes |
| Avg Price | 3-5 AUD | 3-5 AUD fuel |
| Operator | Translink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Frequent bus services from Mount Gravatt to Brisbane CBD. | Via M1 (Pacific Motorway). |
| Tip | Use a go card for the cheapest fare. | The motorway can be very busy during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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Bus ScheduleDownload the MyTranslink app for real-time bus tracking.
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TrafficAvoid the M1 during peak hours if possible.
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ParkingParking in the city can be expensive; use public transport.
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PlanningPlan your trip in advance as bus frequency varies.
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WalkingThe city center is very walkable.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyWatch for heavy traffic on the M1.
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Pedestrian SafetyUse designated crossings in the city.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure while using public transport.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest police station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no train station in Mount Gravatt; buses are the primary transport.
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How long is the bus trip?It takes approximately 20 minutes.
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Is parking free?No, parking in the city is generally paid.
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Can I cycle?Yes, there are cycle paths into the city.
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Are there taxis?Yes, ride-share and taxi services are readily available.
Quick Info
- From Mount Gravatt, Queensland, Australia
- To Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Weekdays outside of peak hours for the fastest travel.
Things to Do in Brisbane
1
Mount Gravatt Lookout
Enjoy panoramic views of Brisbane from the top of the mountain.
2
South Bank Parklands
Relax by the river and enjoy the parklands in the city center.
3
Queen Street Mall
Go shopping and enjoy the dining options in the city.
4
Brisbane Botanic Gardens
Explore the beautiful gardens in the city center.
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