How far is Australind from Collie?

It is approximately 55 kilometers away.

Yes, Transwa operates coach services between the two.

Yes, there are cycle paths connecting the two areas.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is the fastest, while the bus is the cheapest.

Australind

Collie

Bus Driving

Australind to Collie

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Australind to Collie is a 55-kilometer drive, typically taking about 45 minutes. You will travel inland along the Coalfields Highway. Collie is a historic town known for its coal mining heritage, beautiful forests, and the nearby Black Diamond Lake. This route is a simple inland connection. You will find the drive straightforward and well-signposted.

Total Distance: 55 km driving distance; 45 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the fastest way, taking only 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

The coach service is a cost-effective way to travel between the two towns.

Compare Australind to Collie Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour	45 mins
Avg Price	10-15 AUD	15-20 AUD in fuel
Operator	Transwa	Personal Vehicle
Route	Coach services connecting Australind/Bunbury and Collie.	Coalfields Highway (Route 107).
Tip	Check the Transwa timetable for the most frequent service times.	Traffic is generally light, but watch for wildlife.

Travel Tips

Book Ahead
If traveling during peak holiday seasons, book your accommodation and activities in advance.
Traffic
Allow extra time if traveling during holiday periods when traffic is heavy.
Parking
Collie has plenty of parking available in the town center.
Cycling
There are mountain bike trails in the area, making it a great option for active travelers.
Shopping
Collie has a variety of shops and supermarkets in the town center.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be mindful of wildlife, especially at dawn and dusk.
Driving
Follow speed limits, especially in school zones.
Public Transport
Stay alert at bus stops and keep your belongings secure.
Emergency
Dial 000 for any urgent assistance.