Driving
Lakelands to Harvey
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Lakelands to Harvey covers 70 kilometers, heading inland. You will travel via the South Western Highway. This route offers quick access to the town centre. Expect a travel time of approximately 55 minutes. Harvey is a charming town known for its agricultural heritage.
Total Distance: 70 km driving distance; 65 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the South Western Highway is the fastest route, taking 55 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to reach Harvey.
Compare Lakelands to Harvey Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
55 mins
Avg Price
18-25 AUD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
South Western Highway
South Western Highway is a major route; watch for traffic.
Travel Tips
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FuelFill up in Lakelands or Harvey.
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TrafficBe aware of heavy traffic on weekends and holidays.
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Rest StopsNot needed for this trip.
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WeatherInland weather can be variable; check the forecast.
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BookingBook accommodation in advance for busy periods.
Safety Tips
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OvertakingUse passing lanes on the South Western Highway.
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WildlifeBe cautious of kangaroos at dawn and dusk.
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FatigueTake a break every two hours.
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EmergencyCarry extra water and a basic tool kit.
People Also Ask
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Is Harvey far?It is about 70 km from Lakelands.
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Can I take a bus?Transwa operates coach services to Harvey.
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What is it famous for?Agricultural heritage and historic buildings.
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Are there tolls?No, the route is toll-free.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 55 minutes.
Quick Info
- From Lakelands, Western Australia, Australia
- To Harvey, Western Australia, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round for local activities.
Things to Do in Harvey
1
Harvey Town Centre
A great place for shopping and dining.
2
Harvey Dam
A beautiful dam with great fishing and boating.
3
Harvey Park
A great place for sports and community activities.
4
Harvey Museum
A historic museum that is a must-visit.
Tags
Lakelands to Harvey
Harvey travel
South Western Highway route
Western Australia local travel
driving to Harvey
Lakelands to Harvey transport
Harvey town guide
WA inland travel
