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Wembley to Nannup

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Wembley to Nannup is approximately 280 km. You will travel south through the South West region, passing through towns like Bunbury and Busselton. The journey takes about 3.5 hours. This route is famous for its beautiful river scenery and lush forests.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance; 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the South Western Highway is the fastest and most direct route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to reach Nannup.
Compare Wembley to Nannup Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
45-75 AUD in fuel
Operator
N/A
Route
South Western Highway to Nannup.

Stop in Busselton for a walk along the famous jetty.

Travel Tips
  • Fuel
    Busselton is a great place to refuel before reaching Nannup.
  • Road Safety
    Watch for wildlife on the road, especially in forested areas.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile reception is limited in some forest areas.
  • Supplies
    The town has basic shops; buy specialty items in Perth.
  • Weather
    The region can be cool and damp, so bring a jacket.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Be cautious of kangaroos and emus on the road.
  • Fatigue
    Take a break in Busselton to stretch your legs.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check your tire pressure before starting your journey.
  • Emergency
    Keep a spare tire and jack in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive to Nannup?
    It takes about 3.5 hours from Wembley.
  • Is there a train to Nannup?
    No, there is no train service to Nannup.
  • What is Nannup known for?
    It is known for its beautiful river scenery and the annual music festival.
  • Are there places to stay in Nannup?
    Yes, there are local accommodation options including cabins and caravan parks.
  • Is the road to Nannup safe?
    Yes, the South Western Highway is a well-maintained major road.
Quick Info
  • From Wembley, Western Australia, Australia
  • To Nannup, Western Australia, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Autumn for mild weather and forest walks.

Things to Do in Nannup
1
Blackwood River
Enjoy a relaxing walk or a picnic by the beautiful Blackwood River.
2
Nannup Arboretum
Explore the diverse collection of trees in this peaceful arboretum.
3
Town Center
Visit the charming town center with its historic buildings and cafes.
4
Forest Trails
Go for a hike or bike ride on the many trails surrounding the town.
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