Driving
Kanigan to Redcliffe
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kanigan to Redcliffe covers 140 kilometers and takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes by car. You will travel south on the Bruce Highway, exiting toward the Redcliffe Peninsula. Driving is the most practical mode of transport. The route is well-maintained and offers easy access to the coastal town of Redcliffe, known for its beautiful waterfront and history.
Total Distance: 140 km driving distance, 125 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Bruce Highway takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical option, costing about 28-35 AUD in fuel.
Compare Kanigan to Redcliffe Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
28-35 AUD fuel cost
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Bruce Highway (M1) south, exit at Redcliffe/Deception Bay.
The Redcliffe Peninsula can be busy on weekends; plan your arrival.
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe Bruce Highway can be busy during peak hours; plan your travel accordingly.
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ParkingParking near the jetty and lagoon can be limited; try the side streets.
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Sun ProtectionAlways wear sunscreen and a hat when outdoors.
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DiningThere are many cafes and restaurants along the Redcliffe waterfront.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the peninsula.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe aware of increased traffic during holiday periods.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water during the summer heat.
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Road SafetyFollow all road signs and speed limits.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
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Is there a train?You could drive to a nearby station, but driving the whole way is faster.
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Are there tolls?No, this route is toll-free.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are ideal.
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Is Redcliffe family-friendly?Yes, it has many parks and a lagoon suitable for families.
Quick Info
- From Kanigan, Queensland, Australia
- To Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the peninsula.
Things to Do in Redcliffe
1
Redcliffe Jetty
An iconic landmark offering great views of Moreton Bay and a popular spot for fishing.
2
Bee Gees Way
A unique walkway dedicated to the Bee Gees, who grew up in Redcliffe, featuring photos and music.
3
Settlement Cove Lagoon
A large, free public swimming pool located on the waterfront, perfect for families.
4
Redcliffe Museum
Showcases the history of the Redcliffe Peninsula, from its indigenous roots to its development as a seaside town.
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