Driving
Kin Kin to Tewantin
Updated: 27 May 2026
The drive from Kin Kin to Tewantin is approximately 30 kilometers and takes about 30 minutes. You will travel through the hinterland towards the Noosa River. Tewantin is a historic town that serves as the gateway to the Noosa North Shore and the river. Driving is the only practical way to make this trip. The route is scenic and passes through rural areas before reaching the coastal town.
Total Distance: 30 km driving distance; 25 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Cooroy-Noosa Road takes 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the only practical option.
Compare Kin Kin to Tewantin Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 minutes
Avg Price
8-12 AUD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Via Cooroy-Noosa Road
Tewantin is the perfect place to catch the ferry to the North Shore.
Travel Tips
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Ferry AccessUse the Tewantin ferry to reach the North Shore.
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ParkingParking is available near the marina.
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Local MarketsCheck out the local markets in Tewantin.
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CoffeeTewantin has many great cafes by the river.
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NavigationThe route is well-signposted.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for kangaroos on the road.
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Road ConditionsThe road is generally in good condition.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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WeatherCheck for road closures during heavy rain.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus to Tewantin?No, you must drive.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 30 minutes.
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Can I take a ferry?Yes, the ferry to the North Shore is in Tewantin.
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Is Tewantin a nice town?Yes, it has a great riverfront area.
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Where is the marina?It is located on the Noosa River.
Quick Info
- From Kin Kin, Queensland, Australia
- To Tewantin, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Early morning to enjoy the river views in Tewantin.
Things to Do in Tewantin
1
Noosa Marina
A beautiful spot for dining and shopping by the river.
2
Tewantin National Park
Great for hiking and mountain biking.
3
Noosa River
Enjoy a boat cruise or rent a kayak to explore the river.
4
Royal Mail Hotel
A historic pub in the heart of Tewantin.
Tags
Kin Kin to Tewantin
driving to Tewantin
Sunshine Coast hinterland
Kin Kin to Tewantin distance
Tewantin transport
getting to Tewantin
Noosa region
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