How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 2 hours.

What is Manjimup known for?

It is known for its timber heritage, fresh produce, and the Cherry Festival.

Are there family activities?

Yes, the Heritage Park is a great spot 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

Manjimup

Driving

Australind to Manjimup

Updated: 28 May 2026

Manjimup is located approximately 150 kilometers from Australind, making it a 2-hour drive through the scenic South West. You will travel via the South Western Highway, passing through lush forests and agricultural landscapes. Manjimup is a regional hub known for its timber heritage and fresh produce. It is a great stop for those interested in exploring the inland regions of Western Australia.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance; 120 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

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

Cheapest Way

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

Compare Australind to Manjimup Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

25-40 AUD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

South Western Hwy

The route is straightforward and well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Dining
Try the local restaurants 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 forests and the heritage park 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.