Traveston
Traveston
Kawana Waters
Kawana Waters
Driving

Traveston to Kawana Waters

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Traveston to Kawana Waters is approximately 60 kilometers. You can reach Kawana Waters in about 45 minutes by car via the Bruce Highway. Kawana is a modern hub featuring a large shopping center and beautiful beaches. The route is straightforward and well-maintained. It is a convenient destination for shopping and leisure.

Total Distance: 60 km driving distance, 50 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 45 minutes, making it the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Traveston to Kawana Waters Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
18-25 AUD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Bruce Highway (M1) south to Kawana Way.

Kawana Way is the most direct route from the highway.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Ample parking is available at the shopping center.
  • Traffic
    Kawana Way can be busy during school drop-off times.
  • Sun Safety
    Wear sunscreen if spending time at the beach.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the newer residential areas.
  • Events
    Check the stadium schedule before you go.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be alert for traffic lights on Kawana Way.
  • Beach Safety
    Swim only at patrolled beaches.
  • Pedestrians
    Watch for pedestrians near the shopping center.
  • Heat
    Stay hydrated during the summer months.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kawana Waters far?
    It is about 60 kilometers away.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 45 minutes.
  • Is there a train?
    No, you must drive or take a bus from the Sunshine Coast.
  • What is the main attraction?
    Kawana Shoppingworld and the beach.
  • Is it easy to drive?
    Yes, the roads are well-marked.
Quick Info
  • From Traveston, Queensland, Australia
  • To Kawana Waters, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, as the shopping center is indoors and the beaches are great in summer.

Things to Do in Kawana Waters
1
Kawana Shoppingworld
Enjoy extensive shopping and dining options. It is a major regional hub.
2
Kawana Beach
Relax on the long stretch of sandy beach. It is great for a walk.
3
Lake Kawana
Visit the lake for rowing and water sports. It is a peaceful area.
4
Sunshine Coast Stadium
Check for local sports events and concerts. It is a major venue.
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