How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 45 minutes.

What is Donnybrook known for?

It is known for its apple orchards and the Apple Fun Park.

Are there family activities?

Yes, the Apple Fun Park is a major attraction for families.

Is it a good day trip?

Yes, it is a perfect distance for a day trip from Australind.

Yes, there are several motels and caravan parks in the town.

Australind

Donnybrook

Driving

Australind to Donnybrook

Updated: 28 May 2026

Donnybrook is located approximately 60 kilometers from Australind, making it a 45-minute drive through the scenic South West. You will travel via the South Western Highway, passing through lush forests and agricultural landscapes. Donnybrook is a regional hub known for its apple orchards and the famous Apple Fun Park. It is a great stop for those interested in exploring the inland regions of Western Australia.

Total Distance: 60 km driving distance; 50 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the only practical way to reach Donnybrook from Australind.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to reach Donnybrook.

Compare Australind to Donnybrook Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

45 mins

Avg Price

10-15 AUD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

South Western Hwy

The route is straightforward and well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Dining
Try the local cafes for a taste of the region's fresh produce.
Accommodation
There are several motels and caravan parks available for overnight stays.
Events
Check the local council website for community events and agricultural shows.
Walking
The town center is compact and easy to explore on foot.
Photography
The orchards and the river are great subjects for photography.

Safety Tips

Rural Roads
Be cautious of loose gravel on the edges of country roads.
Farm Traffic
Slow down when you see large agricultural machinery on the road.
Wildlife
Kangaroos are very active in the early morning and late afternoon; drive carefully.
Emergency
Ensure your mobile phone is charged, though coverage is generally good in this area.