Driving
Quindalup to Albany
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Quindalup to Albany is approximately 350 kilometers and takes about 4 hours. You will travel south and east through the beautiful South West region. It is a popular route for those visiting the historic port city of Albany and the stunning coastline of the Southern Ocean.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance; 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most convenient and cost-effective.
Compare Quindalup to Albany Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
60 AUD in fuel
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
South Western Highway.
The drive is very scenic and passes through many small towns.
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking at the tourist sites is generally easy.
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Whale WatchingBook your whale watching tour in advance during the season.
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DiningAlbany has some great cafes and restaurants.
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NatureTake time to explore the beautiful coastal trails.
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WeatherThe coastal breeze can be cool; bring a light jacket.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the winding roads, especially at night.
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Sun SafetyAlways wear sunscreen and a hat when outdoors.
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Water SafetySwim in designated areas and follow lifeguard instructions.
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EmergencyDial 000 for emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is it a nice drive?Yes, it is a very scenic drive through the South West.
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Are there buses?No, public transport is limited; driving is best.
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How long does it take?It takes about 4 hours by car.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular tourist area.
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What is the best thing to do?Visiting The Gap is a must.
Quick Info
- From Quindalup, Western Australia, Australia
- To Albany, Western Australia, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, with summer being the best for beach activities.
Things to Do in Albany
1
The Gap and Natural Bridge
See the spectacular rock formations and the power of the Southern Ocean.
2
Whale World
Learn about the history of whaling in the region at this museum.
3
Middleton Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach, perfect for swimming and walking.
4
Albany Historic Whaling Station
Explore the historic station and learn about the region's past.
Tags
Quindalup to Albany
Albany travel
South West WA
Albany transport
Quindalup to Albany drive
Western Australia travel
coastal drive WA
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