How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 2.5 hours.

No, there is no passenger rail service to Kojonup.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Spring is ideal for the wildflowers.

Yes, the Albany Highway is a major, well-maintained road.

Lakelands

Kojonup

Driving

Lakelands to Kojonup

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Lakelands to Kojonup covers 230 km, heading inland via the Albany Highway. You will pass through towns like Williams and Arthur River. The drive typically takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. Kojonup is a historic agricultural town known for its sheep farming and the Kodja Place cultural center. This route is a major inland corridor connecting the coast to the Great Southern region.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance; 210 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the Albany Highway is the fastest route.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Lakelands to Kojonup Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

55-75 AUD

Operator

Private Vehicle

Route

Albany Highway (State Route 30)

Stop in Williams for a break at the famous bakery.

Travel Tips

Williams Bakery
A classic stop for a meat pie and coffee on the Albany Highway.
Fuel Stops
Fill up in major towns like Williams to avoid running low.
Road Conditions
The Albany Highway is a major road but can be busy with heavy trucks.
Weather
Inland areas can be much hotter than the coast in summer.
Plan Ahead
Check for roadworks on the Albany Highway before you leave.