Kalbarri
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Driving

Kalbarri to Laverton

Updated: 27 May 2026

The drive from Kalbarri to Laverton covers approximately 950 kilometers, taking you through the Wheatbelt and into the Goldfields. This route utilizes regional roads. The journey takes about 11 hours of driving time. You will pass through historic towns and vast, arid landscapes. It is a popular route for those exploring the inland regions of Western Australia.

Total Distance: 950 km driving distance; 800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Laverton from Kalbarri.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Kalbarri to Laverton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
250-320 AUD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Mullewa-Wubin Road.

Ensure your vehicle is in top condition for remote travel.

Travel Tips
  • Road Trains
    Be cautious of large trucks.
  • Fuel Stops
    Fill up in every major town.
  • Hydration
    Carry plenty of water.
  • Sun Protection
    Wear a hat and sunscreen.
  • Rest Breaks
    Take regular breaks.
Safety Tips
  • Heat Safety
    Stay hydrated.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for animals on the road.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check your tires.
  • Communication
    Carry a satellite phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is the road sealed?
    Yes, the highway is fully sealed.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 11 hours.
  • Are there flights?
    No direct flights; you would need to fly via Perth.
  • Is it safe to drive?
    Yes, with proper preparation.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Kalbarri, Western Australia, Australia
  • To Laverton, Western Australia, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for cooler weather.

Things to Do in Laverton
1
Mining History
Explore the historic mining sites. It is very interesting.
2
Local Museums
Learn about the town's history. It is very informative.
3
Desert Scenery
Take photos of the stunning desert landscapes. It is beautiful.
4
Wildflowers
See the wildflowers in season. It is a spectacular sight.
Tags
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