Is there public transport?

No direct public transport exists between Myponga and Hackham.

How long does it take?

Approximately 30 minutes by car.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Is it a scenic drive?

The first half is scenic; the second half is suburban.

Can I cycle this route?

It is not recommended due to high-speed traffic on Main South Road.

Myponga

Driving

Myponga to Hackham

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Myponga to Hackham covers 30 kilometers and typically takes 30 minutes via Main South Road. This route connects the rural Myponga region to the industrial and residential hub of Hackham. You will travel through the scenic hills before entering the southern metropolitan area. The road is well-maintained and serves as a vital artery for local logistics and commuters. Expect a smooth drive with minimal stops along the way.

Total Distance: 30 km driving distance, 28 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Main South Road takes approximately 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cheapest option.

Compare Myponga to Hackham Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

30 minutes

Avg Price

10-12 AUD fuel cost

Operator

Private Vehicle

Route

Main South Road (B23)

Hackham is a major industrial area; expect heavy vehicle traffic.

Travel Tips

Peak Traffic
Avoid the morning rush between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the roundabouts near the Hackham industrial zone.
Fuel
Fuel up in Myponga as prices are often lower than in the suburban areas.
Road Conditions
Main South Road is a dual carriageway for most of this route.
Planning
Check for roadworks on the Department for Infrastructure and Transport website.

Safety Tips

Heavy Vehicles
Hackham has many industrial trucks; keep a safe distance.
Wildlife
Kangaroos are active near the Myponga end of the route.
Speeding
Speed cameras are frequently used on Main South Road.
Visibility
Ensure your headlights are on during overcast days.