Driving
Keppel Sands to Yeppoon
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Keppel Sands to Yeppoon is a short, 30 km drive along the coast. It is a popular route for locals and tourists. You will travel via the Emu Park Road and the Yeppoon-Emu Park Road. Expect a travel time of about 30 minutes. This is a very scenic and easy drive.
Total Distance: Driving distance 30 km, straight-line air distance 25 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Keppel Sands to Yeppoon Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
5-15 AUD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Yeppoon-Emu Park Road.
The road offers beautiful coastal views.
Travel Tips
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CommuteThe road is quiet and easy to drive.
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ParkingParking is available along the beachfront.
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ShoppingYeppoon has a variety of local shops and cafes.
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DiningThere are many restaurants with ocean views.
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NavigationThe route is well-signposted.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyWatch for cyclists on the road.
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DrivingStay alert on the winding sections of the road.
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VehicleEnsure your lights are working for night driving.
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EmergencyThe local hospital is in Yeppoon.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?There are limited local bus services.
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How far is it?It is approximately 30 km.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, it passes through coastal landscapes.
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Are there taxis?Yes, taxi services are available.
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Can I cycle?It is a popular route for cyclists.
Quick Info
- From Keppel Sands, Queensland, Australia
- To Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as it is a short local commute.
Things to Do in Yeppoon
1
Yeppoon Lagoon
Enjoy the free public swimming lagoon on the beachfront. It is a great place to cool off.
2
Main Beach
Relax on the sandy beach and enjoy the views of the Keppel Islands.
3
Keppel Kraken
Take the kids to this fun water play area on the foreshore.
4
Capricorn Coast National Park
Explore the walking trails and enjoy the coastal scenery.
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