Driving
Beverley to Albany
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Beverley to the historic coastal city of Albany covers approximately 320 kilometers. You will head south through the wheatbelt and towards the Southern Ocean coast. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes by car. Albany is famous for its whaling history, stunning coastline, and national parks. This route is perfect for those looking to explore the Great Southern region.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Beverley to Albany Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
60-90 AUD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Albany Highway.
The Albany Highway is a direct and well-maintained route.
Travel Tips
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FuelFill up in major towns along the way.
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Road SafetyWatch for kangaroos and other wildlife on the road.
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WeatherAlbany can be cool and windy; bring a jacket.
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AccommodationAlbany has a wide range of hotels and caravan parks.
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FoodAlbany has some great seafood restaurants.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeBe alert for kangaroos at dawn and dusk.
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FatigueTake regular breaks to stay alert.
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EmergencyKeep a first aid kit and plenty of water in your vehicle.
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Road ConditionsThe Albany Highway is well-maintained.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no passenger rail service to Albany.
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How long is the drive?About 3 hours 30 minutes.
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What is Albany known for?Its history, beaches, and national parks.
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Can I take a bus?Transwa operates coach services to Albany.
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Is it a good trip?Yes, it is a great coastal destination.
Quick Info
- From Beverley, Western Australia, Australia
- To Albany, Western Australia, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring for the wildflowers and whale watching season.
Things to Do in Albany
1
The Gap and Natural Bridge
Stunning rock formations with incredible ocean views. It is a must-visit.
2
Whale World
Learn about the whaling history of Albany. It is a fascinating museum.
3
Middleton Beach
A beautiful beach with a great boardwalk. It is perfect for a walk.
4
Torndirrup National Park
A beautiful park with great hiking trails and coastal views.
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