Driving
New Italy to Redcliffe
Updated: 26 May 2026
The journey from New Italy to Redcliffe covers approximately 300 kilometers. You will travel north on the Pacific Highway, passing through Brisbane before heading to the Redcliffe Peninsula. Redcliffe is a popular seaside destination known for its beaches and the historic Bee Gees Way. This route is ideal for those seeking a coastal getaway north of Brisbane.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 260 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 3.5 hours via the M1 and Gateway Motorway.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to reach Redcliffe.
Compare New Italy to Redcliffe Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
60-90 AUD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Pacific Highway to M1, then Gateway Motorway.
The Gateway Motorway is a toll road; ensure your e-tag is active.
Travel Tips
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TollsThe Gateway Motorway is a toll road; check your e-tag.
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TrafficAvoid the Brisbane CBD during peak hours.
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ParkingParking is available near the jetty and lagoon areas.
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DiningEnjoy fresh seafood at the many restaurants along the waterfront.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the Brisbane bypass.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the busy Gateway Motorway.
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EmergencyKeep your vehicle in good condition for the long drive.
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WeatherCheck for storm warnings during the summer.
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VisibilityUse headlights during heavy rain.
People Also Ask
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How far is Redcliffe?It is about 300 kilometers from New Italy.
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Is it a toll road?Yes, the Gateway Motorway has tolls.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring is ideal for the weather.
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Are there trains?You can take a train to Kippa-Ring, then a bus to Redcliffe.
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Is it a beach town?Yes, it is a popular seaside peninsula.
Quick Info
- From New Italy, New South Wales, Australia
- To Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Autumn for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Redcliffe
1
Bee Gees Way
Walk through this tribute to the famous band, featuring photos and music.
2
Redcliffe Jetty
Enjoy a walk along the historic jetty and take in the ocean views.
3
Settlement Cove Lagoon
Swim in this free, patrolled saltwater lagoon.
4
Redcliffe Museum
Learn about the history of the peninsula and its early settlement.
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