No, the train line ends in Cleveland; you must use buses from there.

How far is the beach?

Victoria Point is right on the bay, so the beach is very accessible.

Are there buses on weekends?

Yes, but they run less frequently than on weekdays.

Yes, Victoria Point is considered a safe, family-oriented suburb.

Can I take a bike on the bus?

Only if it is a folding bike in a carry bag.

Upper Mount Gravatt

Victoria Point

Bus Driving

Upper Mount Gravatt to Victoria Point

Updated: 30 May 2026

Victoria Point is a coastal suburb in the Redlands, located about 25 kilometers from Upper Mount Gravatt. The most efficient way to travel is by car via the Mount Gravatt-Capalaba Road and Redland Bay Road. The drive typically takes 35 to 45 minutes depending on traffic. Public transport is available via Translink buses, though it requires a transfer in Capalaba. It is a straightforward route connecting the inland suburbs to the bay.

Total Distance: 25 km driving distance, 22 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via private vehicle is significantly faster than public transport.

Cheapest Way

Translink bus using a Go Card is the most economical.

Compare Upper Mount Gravatt to Victoria Point Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 10 mins	35 minutes
Avg Price	$4 - $6	$8 - $12 fuel
Operator	Translink	Private Vehicle
Route	Bus 262 to Capalaba, then Bus 270 to Victoria Point.	Mount Gravatt-Capalaba Road and Redland Bay Road.
Tip	Check the Translink website for weekend service reductions.	Use the Redland Bay Road bypass to avoid town center traffic.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Redland Bay Road can get congested during school drop-off times.
Parking
The Lakeside shopping center offers ample free parking.
Ferry
The ferry to Coochiemudlo Island runs frequently throughout the day.
Cycling
There are several bike paths connecting the Redlands suburbs if you prefer cycling.
Planning
Use the Translink journey planner for the most accurate bus times.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be mindful of speed cameras on Redland Bay Road.
Water Safety
Thompson's Beach is not patrolled; swim with caution.
Night Travel
Ensure you have a ride home if staying late at the Lakeside precinct.
Emergency
The nearest hospital is the Redland Hospital in Cleveland.