Driving
Upper Mount Gravatt to Cleveland
Updated: 29 May 2026
Cleveland is located 20 km east of Upper Mount Gravatt. The most direct route is via Old Cleveland Road, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car. This route takes you through the heart of the Redlands. Cleveland is a major hub for ferry services to North Stradbroke Island and offers a charming bayside atmosphere.
Total Distance: Driving distance 20 km; straight-line 18 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Upper Mount Gravatt to Cleveland Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
25 mins
Avg Price
5-10 AUD
Operator
N/A
Route
Old Cleveland Road.
The road can be busy during school drop-off times.
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking at Cleveland Point is free but can be limited.
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FerryIf heading to the island, arrive at Toondah Harbour early.
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TrafficAvoid Old Cleveland Road during peak hours if possible.
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DiningBook a table at Raby Bay if visiting on a weekend.
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Sun ProtectionThe bay area is exposed; wear a hat and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe mindful of cyclists on Old Cleveland Road.
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Water SafetyStay clear of the water if there are warnings.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, the Cleveland train line terminates at Cleveland Station.
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How far is the ferry?Toondah Harbour is just a few minutes from the town center.
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Is it a nice place?Yes, it is a beautiful bayside suburb.
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Are there shops?Yes, there are several shopping centers.
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Can I walk to the point?It is a bit far from the station; driving is better.
Quick Info
- From Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland, Australia
- To Cleveland, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Weekend mornings for a relaxed breakfast by the bay.
Things to Do in Cleveland
1
Cleveland Point
A scenic headland with a historic lighthouse and great views of the bay. It is a popular spot for picnics.
2
Raby Bay Harbour
A vibrant dining precinct with many restaurants and cafes. It is perfect for a sunset dinner.
3
Toondah Harbour
The gateway to North Stradbroke Island. It is a busy terminal with great views.
4
Cleveland Heritage Trail
A walking trail that takes you past historic buildings and sites. It is a great way to learn about the area.
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