Driving
Leederville to Nannup
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Leederville to Nannup is approximately 280 kilometers. You will travel south on the South Western Highway, passing through towns like Bunbury and Balingup. The journey takes about 3.5 hours. The route is scenic, winding through the lush forests and river valleys of the South West region.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance; 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Leederville to Nannup Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$45-$65 fuel
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
South Western Highway.
The road is very scenic.
Travel Tips
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FuelRefuel in Balingup.
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Road SafetyWatch for wildlife on the road.
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WeatherExpect cooler temperatures in the forest.
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AccommodationBook your stay in advance.
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SuppliesBuy snacks in Bunbury.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeBe alert for kangaroos.
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FatigueTake a break in Balingup.
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VehicleCheck your brakes.
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EmergencyCarry a map.
People Also Ask
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Is Nannup worth visiting?Yes, it is famous for its river and forest scenery.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 3.5 hours.
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Can I take a bus?No, there is no direct bus service.
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Is the road sealed?Yes, the entire route is on sealed roads.
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What is the main attraction?The Blackwood River and forest trails.
Quick Info
- From Leederville, Western Australia, Australia
- To Nannup, Western Australia, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring for the wildflower season.
Things to Do in Nannup
1
Blackwood River
Enjoy a walk along the river. It is a beautiful spot for photography.
2
Nannup Arboretum
Explore the arboretum and its diverse tree species. It is a peaceful place.
3
Local Cafes
Enjoy a coffee in the town center. They are very welcoming.
4
Forest Trails
Explore the many hiking trails in the area. They are well-marked.
Tags
Leederville to Nannup
driving to Nannup
South Western Highway
Nannup road trip
WA forest travel
Leederville to Nannup distance
Perth to Nannup
Western Australia driving
Nannup travel guide
Blackwood River
