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How to get from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba by bus, light rail and train?

From Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba by bus, light rail and train

To get from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba in Brisbane, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the GCR1 light rail from Gold Coast University Hospital Station station to Helensvale Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VLBD train and finally take the 267 bus from Ann Street Stop 10a at King George Square station to Capalaba Bus Station, Stop D station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$11.46.

152minA$11.46
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Train - VLBDVLBD
Bus - 267267
Walk to Capalaba
Leaves from Gold Coast University Hospital Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gold Coast University Hospital Station
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Helensvale
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Helensvale Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - VLBDVLBD
    Wait for train
    VLBD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    65 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ann Street Stop 10a at King George Square
    ID 000276
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 267267
    Wait for bus
    267
    Alexandra Hills
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Capalaba Bus Station, Stop D
    ID 320677
    42 min
  • 9
    Walk to Capalaba
    Walk to
    Capalaba
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba by bus, light rail and train via GCR1, VLBD and 251

To get from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba in Brisbane, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the GCR1 light rail from Gold Coast University Hospital Station station to Helensvale Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VLBD train and finally take the 251 bus from Ann Street Stop 10a at King George Square station to Capalaba Park 'N' Ride, Platform 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$11.46.

151minA$11.46
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Train - VLBDVLBD
Bus - 251251
Walk to Capalaba
Leaves from Gold Coast University Hospital Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gold Coast University Hospital Station
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Helensvale
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Helensvale Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - VLBDVLBD
    Wait for train
    VLBD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    65 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ann Street Stop 10a at King George Square
    ID 000276
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Ormiston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Capalaba Park 'N' Ride, Platform 2
    ID 319009
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to Capalaba
    Walk to
    Capalaba
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba

The distance between Griffith University Gold Coast, Brisbane and Capalaba, Brisbane is approximately 97.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brisbane – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Griffith University Gold Coast

Griffith University Gold Coast is located at Science Road, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Gcuh, Platform 3.

Bus stations close to Griffith University Gold Coast:

  • Gcuh, Platform 3
  • Gcuh, Platform 4
  • Wintergreen Dr Near Ballybunion Dr

Public transport stations close to Capalaba, Brisbane

Capalaba is located at Capalaba, Brisbane and the nearest public transport station is Capalaba Bus Station, Stop C.

Train stations close to Capalaba:

  • Thorneside Station
  • Birkdale Station

Bus stations close to Capalaba:

  • Capalaba Bus Station, Stop C
  • Capalaba Bus Station, Stop D
  • Capalaba Bus Station Arrival Stop 2

Alternative route from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba by bus, light rail and train via GCR1, VLBD and 251

To get from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba in Brisbane, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the GCR1 light rail from Gold Coast University Hospital Station station to Helensvale Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VLBD train and finally take the 251 bus from Ann Street Stop 10a at King George Square station to Capalaba Park 'N' Ride, Platform 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$11.46.

151minA$11.46
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GCR1GCR1
Train - VLBDVLBD
Bus - 251251
Walk to Capalaba
Leaves from Gold Coast University Hospital Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gold Coast University Hospital Station
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GCR1GCR1
    Wait for light rail
    GCR1
    Helensvale
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Helensvale Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - VLBDVLBD
    Wait for train
    VLBD
    Domestic Airport Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    65 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ann Street Stop 10a at King George Square
    ID 000276
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Ormiston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Capalaba Park 'N' Ride, Platform 2
    ID 319009
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to Capalaba
    Walk to
    Capalaba
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba?

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Bus line GCR1, Bus line VLBD, Bus line 267.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line GCR1, Bus line VLBD, Bus line 251.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Griffith University Gold Coast and Capalaba?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 32 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba?

    The GCR1 light rail line goes from Gold Coast University Hospital Station station near Griffith University Gold Coast in Southport to Helensvale station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Helensvale station near Capalaba in Brisbane.

  • How long does it take to travel from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Griffith University Gold Coast in Southport and Capalaba in Brisbane by light rail, train and bus is about 2 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Griffith University Gold Coast to get to Capalaba?

    Get on the GCR1 light rail from the Gold Coast University Hospital Station station near Griffith University Gold Coast in Southport.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Griffith University Gold Coast and Capalaba?

    Get off the light rail at the Helensvale stop, which is closest to Capalaba in Brisbane.

  • How much is the total light rail, train and bus fare from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba?

    The ride from Griffith University Gold Coast to Capalaba costs A$11.46.