Bus
Driving
Ulmarra to Caboolture
Updated: 26 May 2026
The journey from Ulmarra to Caboolture covers approximately 410 kilometers. You will travel north on the Pacific Highway, crossing the border into Queensland. The drive takes about 5 hours. Caboolture is a major town located north of Brisbane, serving as a gateway to the Sunshine Coast.
Total Distance: 410 km driving distance; 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Caboolture.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical.
Compare Ulmarra to Caboolture Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 6.5 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | $70 - $130 | $90 - $140 fuel |
| Operator | Greyhound Australia | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Grafton to Caboolture via Brisbane. | Pacific Highway (A1) to M1. |
| Tip | Buses are a reliable way to travel. | The drive is straightforward. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic on the M1 during peak hours.
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DiningTry the local cafes and restaurants.
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ParkingParking is generally easy to find.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city.
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EventsCheck for local festivals before you visit.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the M1.
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Sun SafetyWear sunscreen at all times.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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GeneralFollow standard safety precautions.
People Also Ask
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Is Caboolture worth visiting?Yes, it has many parks and attractions.
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How far is it from Brisbane?It is about a 45-minute drive.
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Are there trains?Yes, there are trains from Brisbane to Caboolture.
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Is it a safe city?Yes, it is very safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Ulmarra, New South Wales, Australia
- To Caboolture, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for mild weather.
Things to Do in Caboolture
1
Caboolture Historical Village
Visit the historic village. It is a great place to learn about local history.
2
Centenary Lakes Park
Enjoy the park. It is perfect for a picnic.
3
Caboolture Regional Art Gallery
See the local art. It is a great place to visit.
4
Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology
Explore the museum. It is a must-see.
Tags
Ulmarra to Caboolture
driving to Caboolture
Pacific Highway
Caboolture travel
NSW to QLD
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