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Brisbane, Queensland to Capalaba, Queensland from $2: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brisbane, Australia
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Capalaba, Australia

How to Get from Brisbane to Capalaba: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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23 kmDistance
23m Fastest

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Translink
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Translink
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Distance: 23 km
Duration: 23m

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Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2-5
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$4-6
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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Traveling From Brisbane to Capalaba

The journey from Brisbane to Capalaba offers a transition from the vibrant energy of the city to the serene landscapes of suburban life, giving you a chance to explore both urban excitement and peaceful retreats.

Best Neighbourhoods in Capalaba

Capalaba boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Capalaba Central
• Great shopping options within walking distance.
• Vibrant dining scene with diverse cuisines.
Birkdale
• Lush parklands for relaxing and outdoor activities.
• Close proximity to beaches and waterfront parks.
Alexandra Hills
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools.
• Scenic views and avenues lined with mature trees.

Best Times To Visit Capalaba's Attractions

Timing your visit to Capalaba's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Capalaba Park Shopping Centre
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter shopping experience.
Capalaba Sports Club
Evenings on weekdays often have fewer crowds and better service.
Gumdale Wetlands
Early mornings or late afternoons offer serene views and fewer visitors.

Capalaba Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Capalaba enjoys a subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a great destination year-round. Spring and autumn are ideal for outdoor activities, as comfortable temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Capalaba: A Local Gem

Head to Capalaba's 'The Coffee Emporium' for their signature homemade lamb shank curry, which showcases rich, comforting flavors that differ from Brisbane's bustling café scene. This cozy eatery provides a relaxed atmosphere where you can savor local ingredients and experience a warm, community-focused dining environment.

Brisbane - Capalaba operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brisbane and Capalaba, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Bus from Ann Street Stop 10A at King George Square to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$2-3

Bus from Edward Street Stop 145 to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
AU$2-3

Bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
AU$2-3

Bus from Creek Street Stop 149 near Adelaide St to Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$2-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 13 19 24
Website
https://yellowcab.com.au/

Taxi from Brisbane to Capalaba

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
AU$60-75
Contact phone
+61 13 32 22
Website
https://blackandwhitecabs.com.au/

Taxi from Brisbane to Capalaba

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
AU$60-75

Brisbane to Capalaba: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brisbane and Capalaba offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Brisbane to Capalaba, be aware that the Queensland Rail service is the main operator in this area. They offer limited onboard catering services, with snack options available for purchase, including beverages and light refreshments. You'll likely want to bring any additional meals or snacks you prefer, as the food options are modest.
• The train service from Brisbane to Capalaba offers Economy Class seating, providing comfortable and spacious seats for your journey. Unfortunately, there are no First Class or Business Class options available on this route, so be sure to secure your seat early for the best selection.
• Upon arriving at Capalaba station, you will find that it is a smaller regional station without extensive services. There are no luggage storage facilities, so plan to keep your belongings with you. Additionally, while restrooms are available at the station, showers are not provided. To navigate the area easily, familiarize yourself with the local bus schedules for further travel.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brisbane and Capalaba, both located in Queensland is approximately 19.3 km. The road distance is slightly longer, at 23.2 km. Typically, it takes about 20-25 minutes to travel by car from Capalaba to Brisbane, depending on traffic conditions. On the other hand, the travel time by bus from Brisbane to Capalaba is usually around 30-40 minutes, taking into account traffic and stops along the route.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Brisbane to Capalaba is by taking the line 265 bus, which costs around $2 to $3 and typically takes around 40 minutes. This option is not only affordable but also allows you to enjoy the scenery during the journey. If you're looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the best choice, with an average travel time of 23 minutes and a cost of around $60 to $75.
The prices for traveling from Brisbane to Capalaba by bus can vary from $2 to $3.
The distance between Brisbane and Capalaba is approximately 22.5 km and it takes around 23 minutes to drive from Brisbane to Capalaba by car. If you prefer not to use public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The average prices for a car journey from Brisbane to Capalaba range from $2 to $5 depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
The best way to travel from Brisbane to Capalaba without a car is by taking the line 265 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 40 minutes, and the fare is usually around $2-$3.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Brisbane and Capalaba. The bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Ann Street Stop 10A at King George Square in Brisbane and arrive at Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School in Capalaba. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes and the buses operate four times a day from Monday to Friday.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Capalaba. With over 840 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Capalaba start from $58 per night, providing options for different budget levels.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Brisbane to Capalaba by bicycle.

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