Upper Mount Gravatt
Upper Mount Gravatt
Capalaba
Capalaba
Driving

Upper Mount Gravatt to Capalaba

Updated: 29 May 2026

Capalaba is located 10 km east of Upper Mount Gravatt. The most practical way to travel is by car via Mount Gravatt-Capalaba Road, which takes about 15 minutes. Public transport is also available via bus. This is a standard suburban commute.

Total Distance: Driving distance 10 km; straight-line 8 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Upper Mount Gravatt to Capalaba Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 mins
Avg Price
5-10 AUD
Operator
N/A
Route
Mount Gravatt-Capalaba Road.

The road can be busy during school drop-off times.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid Mount Gravatt-Capalaba Road during peak hours if possible.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally plentiful in Capalaba shopping centers.
  • Public Transport
    Use the Translink journey planner for bus routes.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS as the area has many suburbs.
  • Sun Protection
    The area is exposed; wear a hat and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow speed limits, especially in school zones.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay aware of your surroundings in public areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged for navigation.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Ensure your car is roadworthy for the commute.
People Also Ask
  • Is Capalaba far?
    No, it is a neighboring suburb to the east.
  • Are there trains?
    No, there is no train station in Capalaba.
  • Is it safe?
    Like any suburb, exercise normal caution.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient method.
  • Are there tolls?
    The route is toll-free.
Quick Info
  • From Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland, Australia
  • To Capalaba, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Mid-day for the fastest drive.

Things to Do in Capalaba
1
Capalaba Regional Park
A large park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths. It is great for families.
2
Capalaba Central Shopping Centre
A large shopping center with a cinema and numerous dining options. It is a major hub for the region.
3
Indigiscapes
A native botanic garden and environmental center. It is a must-visit.
4
Local Cafes
The area features several cafes and restaurants. It is a great place for a morning coffee.
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