How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 30 minutes.

Yes, local bus services connect the region to Adelaide.

No, there are no toll roads on this route.

Is it a scenic drive?

Yes, it offers beautiful views of the hills.

Noarlunga

Driving

Mount Compass to Noarlunga

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Mount Compass to the major hub of Noarlunga is a 30-kilometer journey. You will primarily travel via the B37 (Victor Harbor Road). The drive typically takes about 30 minutes, making it a very convenient trip. Noarlunga is a major commercial and transport center for the southern suburbs of Adelaide. This route is perfect for shopping, accessing public transport, or visiting the local hospital. Ensure you plan your trip to avoid peak hour traffic.

Total Distance: 30 km driving distance; 25 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the B37 is the fastest and most direct route.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to reach Noarlunga.

Compare Mount Compass to Noarlunga Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

30 mins

Avg Price

8-12 AUD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

B37 north to Noarlunga.

Enjoy the scenic drive through the hills as you descend toward the suburbs.

Travel Tips

Avoid Peak Hour
Traffic can be heavy on the B37 during morning and evening peak hours.
Public Transport
Noarlunga is a major train hub; consider using the train for further travel into Adelaide.
Parking
Use the large parking areas at the shopping center.
Plan Your Visit
Check opening hours for specific services before you leave.
Stay Local
There are many accommodation options in the surrounding suburbs.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be mindful of heavy traffic and merging lanes near Noarlunga.
Traffic
Traffic can be heavy near the shopping center.
Parking
Use designated parking areas to avoid congestion.
Emergency Kit
Keep a basic first aid kit in your vehicle.