No, there is no passenger rail service between York and Brookton.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 40 minutes.

No, there are no toll roads on this route.

Yes, the roads are well-maintained and safe.

Yes, there are bus services between York and Brookton.

York

Brookton

Driving

York to Brookton

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from York to Brookton is a 50-kilometer trip that takes approximately 40 minutes by car. You will travel via the Great Southern Highway. Brookton is a charming agricultural town in the Wheatbelt, known for its friendly community and its historic buildings. It is a popular destination for those looking to explore the rural landscapes of Western Australia.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance; 45 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest method, taking approximately 40 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to reach Brookton, costing about 10 AUD in fuel.

Compare York to Brookton Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

40 mins

Avg Price

8-12 AUD in fuel

Operator

Private Vehicle

Route

Great Southern Highway

A very scenic and easy drive.

Travel Tips

Fuel Management
Fuel is readily available in both York and Brookton.
Vehicle Prep
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before any trip.
Water Supplies
Carry a bottle of water, especially during the summer months.
Accommodation
Book your stay in Brookton well in advance, as it is a popular stop.
Wildlife
Be careful of kangaroos on the road, especially at night.

Safety Tips

Fatigue Management
Even on short drives, stay alert and take breaks if you feel tired.
Emergency Kit
Keep a basic first aid kit in your vehicle at all times.
Communication
Mobile reception is excellent throughout this entire route.
Weather Checks
Monitor local weather reports for any warnings before leaving.