Driving
Davistown to Empire Bay
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Davistown to Empire Bay is an 8-kilometer trip. Driving is the most practical option, taking approximately 12 minutes via Davistown Road and Empire Bay Drive. The area is characterized by its quiet residential streets and proximity to the Brisbane Water. Walking or cycling is also a viable option for those who enjoy the coastal scenery. This route is ideal for a quick local commute.
Total Distance: 8 km driving distance; 5 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 12 minutes via local roads.
Cheapest Way
Walking is free and takes about 80 minutes.
Compare Davistown to Empire Bay Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 minutes
Avg Price
5-7 AUD fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Davistown Road and Empire Bay Drive
The roads are well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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CyclingThe area is perfect for a leisurely bike ride.
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WalkingStick to the residential streets for a safer and quieter walk.
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ParkingStreet parking is generally available and free.
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NavigationNo complex navigation is required; the suburbs are very close.
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CommunityThe area is very quiet; please respect the local residents.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe aware of narrow streets and limited visibility at corners.
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Pedestrian SafetyAlways use caution when walking on roads without footpaths.
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Water SafetySupervise children near the water at all times.
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WildlifeBe mindful of local wildlife when driving at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Empire Bay a large suburb?It is a medium-sized residential area.
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Can I drive there?Yes, it is a very short drive.
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Is there public transport?Limited, mostly local school bus services.
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Is it near the water?Yes, it is located on the Brisbane Water.
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Are there shops?No, you will need to go to nearby suburbs for shopping.
Quick Info
- From Davistown, New South Wales, Australia
- To Empire Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as the route is short and weather-independent.
Things to Do in Empire Bay
1
Empire Bay Marina
A beautiful area for a stroll with views across the water. It is very popular with local boaters.
2
Empire Bay Public Wharf
A great spot for fishing and watching the sunset. It is a central meeting point for the community.
3
Local Parks
Small, well-maintained parks are scattered throughout the area. They are great for a quiet afternoon.
4
Nature Walks
The area features several paths that wind through the local bushland. It is a great way to see local wildlife.
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