Bus
Driving
Mudjimba to Kawana Waters
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Mudjimba and Kawana Waters is approximately 20 kilometers. You can drive this route in 25 minutes via the Sunshine Motorway. Local bus services also connect the two areas. Kawana Waters is a popular coastal suburb known for its beach and shopping center. This is a very popular trip for those wanting to explore the central Sunshine Coast.
Total Distance: 20 km driving distance, 18 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking only 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The bus is the most cost-effective way to travel between these two suburbs.
Compare Mudjimba to Kawana Waters Routes
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| Duration | 40 mins | 25 mins |
| Avg Price | 4-6 AUD | 7 AUD in fuel |
| Operator | Translink | Private Vehicle |
| Route | Bus route 622. | Sunshine Motorway. |
| Tip | Check the Translink app for real-time updates. | The drive is very scenic and offers beautiful coastal views. |
Travel Tips
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Bus ScheduleCheck the Translink website for the latest bus timetables.
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ParkingParking in Kawana can be busy; use the public car parks near the beach.
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CyclingThe coastal path is excellent for cycling between Mudjimba and Kawana.
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TrafficAvoid driving during the morning and afternoon school rush.
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Go CardEnsure your go card is topped up before boarding the bus.
Safety Tips
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PedestriansBe aware of many pedestrians in the Kawana tourist area.
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CyclistsShare the road safely with cyclists on the motorway access roads.
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Beach SafetyAlways swim between the flags at patrolled beaches.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas when walking in Kawana at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus between them?Yes, Translink operates regular bus services.
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How long does it take to drive?It takes about 25 minutes depending on traffic.
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Is it expensive to travel?No, it is a very affordable short trip.
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Can I walk?It is a long walk, but the coastal path is scenic.
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Is parking easy?Parking can be busy, but there are plenty of options.
Quick Info
- From Mudjimba, Queensland, Australia
- To Kawana Waters, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year is suitable for this coastal trip.
Things to Do in Kawana Waters
1
Kawana Beach
Enjoy a surf or a walk along the patrolled beach. It is a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike.
2
Kawana Shoppingworld
Shop at this major shopping center. It features a wide range of stores and dining options.
3
Lake Kawana
Enjoy a walk or a picnic by the lake. It is perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
4
Kawana Waters Marina
Take a walk along the marina to see the boats and enjoy the waterfront atmosphere.
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