Driving
Tamborine Mountain to Redcliffe
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Tamborine Mountain to Redcliffe covers approximately 90 kilometers. Driving via the M1 and Gateway Motorway is the most direct route, taking about 1.5 hours. There is no direct train service to Redcliffe; you would need to take a train to Petrie and transfer to a bus. Redcliffe is a coastal suburb of Brisbane known for its seaside atmosphere and historic pier.
Total Distance: 90 km driving distance; 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M1 and Gateway Motorway is the fastest way to reach Redcliffe.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective and direct way to reach Redcliffe.
Compare Tamborine Mountain to Redcliffe Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
15-25 AUD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
M1 and Gateway Motorway via Brisbane.
The M1 and Gateway Motorway are major routes; expect heavy traffic.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid peak hour traffic on the M1 and Gateway Motorway.
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ParkingParking in Redcliffe is generally easy.
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AccommodationStay near the beach for the best experience.
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BookingBook accommodation in advance, especially during holidays.
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Public TransportUse the local bus network to get around Redcliffe.
Safety Tips
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Driver FatigueThe drive is relatively short, but stay alert.
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Road SafetyKeep a safe following distance.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables secure.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must take a train to Petrie and transfer to a bus.
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How long is the drive?The drive typically takes 1.5 hours.
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Is Redcliffe worth visiting?Yes, it is a great coastal suburb with a relaxed atmosphere.
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Do I need a car in Redcliffe?A car is helpful for exploring the surrounding areas.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most direct and flexible option.
Quick Info
- From Tamborine Mountain, Queensland, Australia
- To Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Autumn for the most comfortable weather.
Things to Do in Redcliffe
1
Redcliffe Jetty
Visit this historic jetty for fishing and views.
2
Settlement Cove Lagoon
Relax at this free public swimming facility.
3
Bee Gees Way
Walk along this tribute to the famous band.
4
Redcliffe Museum
Explore the local history.
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