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Edmonton to Gordonvale

Updated: 01 Jun 2026

The journey from Edmonton to Gordonvale is a quick 8 km trip south along the Bruce Highway. This route takes approximately 10 minutes by car. It is a straightforward drive through suburban and semi-rural landscapes. Public bus services also connect the two towns, making it very accessible for residents. The road is well-maintained and generally free of heavy traffic.

Total Distance: 8 km driving distance, 7 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking 10 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own car is the most cost-effective way, costing about 2 AUD in fuel.
Compare Edmonton to Gordonvale Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 15 mins 10 mins
Avg Price 3-5 AUD 2-4 AUD
Operator Sunbus Private Vehicle
Route Bruce Highway. Bruce Highway (A1).
Tip Check the Translink website for the latest timetable. The drive is very short and simple.
Travel Tips
  • Drive Safely
    The highway is simple, but stay alert.
  • Use Public Transport
    The bus is a convenient option.
  • Check Translink
    Use the app for bus times.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally easy in Gordonvale.
  • Enjoy the Trip
    It is a very short and pleasant drive.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic Awareness
    Stay alert for merging traffic.
  • Pedestrian Safety
    Use crossings in the town center.
  • Night Travel
    The road is well-lit.
  • Emergency Services
    Local services are available in Gordonvale.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Edmonton from Gordonvale?
    It is approximately 8 km.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger train service.
  • How much is the bus?
    The fare is usually under 5 AUD.
  • Is it safe to cycle?
    Yes, there are paths available.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Anytime, as traffic is light.
Quick Info
  • From Edmonton, Queensland, Australia
  • To Gordonvale, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Anytime, as traffic is rarely an issue on this short stretch.

Things to Do in Gordonvale
1
Gordonvale Pyramid
A prominent mountain peak that is popular for hiking. It offers a challenging climb with great views.
2
Gordonvale Town Centre
A charming town with historic buildings and local shops. It is a great place for a stroll.
3
Mulgrave Settlers Museum
Learn about the history of the local sugar industry and early settlers. It is a fascinating local museum.
4
Parks and Gardens
Gordonvale has several parks perfect for a picnic or relaxing afternoon.
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