How long does it take to drive to Redcliffe?

It takes approximately 1 hour of driving time.

Is the Bruce Highway safe?

Yes, the highway is a major road, but stay alert for heavy vehicles.

Are there tolls on this route?

There are no tolls between Bli Bli and Redcliffe.

Can I take a train to Redcliffe?

Yes, you can take a train from Nambour to Redcliffe, but it is slower than driving.

What is the best time to visit?

All year round offers comfortable weather.

Bli Bli

Redcliffe

Driving

Bli Bli to Redcliffe

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Bli Bli to Redcliffe covers 80 kilometers along the Bruce Highway. This journey typically takes 1 hour of driving time, passing through the northern suburbs of Brisbane. Redcliffe is a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and the Bee Gees Way. The route is well-maintained and offers plenty of opportunities for scenic stops along the way.

Total Distance: 80 km driving distance, 70 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest practical method; public transport is limited and slow.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most economical way to reach Redcliffe from Bli Bli.

Compare Bli Bli to Redcliffe Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

$15 - $25 fuel

Operator

N/A

Route

Bruce Highway to the Redcliffe Peninsula exit.

Traffic can be heavy on the Bruce Highway during peak hours.

Travel Tips

Highway Conditions
The Bruce Highway is a major arterial road; stay alert for heavy vehicles.
Rest Stops
Use the major service centers in Brisbane for fuel and food.
Traffic Conditions
Check the QLD Traffic website for any roadworks or accidents before you leave.
Accommodation
Book your hotel in advance during school holiday periods as Redcliffe is a popular destination.
Packing
Bring comfortable walking shoes for the city trails.