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Margaret River to Walpole

from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bus
1h  46m
Recommended
$15-20
Drive
3h  3m
$30-50
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Distance: 261 km
Duration: 3h 3m
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Traveling From Margaret River to Walpole

The journey from Margaret River to Walpole offers a striking contrast between the vibrant winery landscapes and surf culture of Margaret River and the tranquil natural beauty and towering forests that define Walpole.

Best Neighbourhoods in Walpole

Walpole features charming neighborhoods that highlight its natural beauty and local culture.

Town Centre
• Access to cafes and shops.
• Close to scenic walking trails.
Walpole-Nornalup National Park
• Home to giant tingle trees.
• Excellent for hiking and birdwatching.
Moodies Point
• Stunning views over the inlet.
• Peaceful spot for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Walpole's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Walpole's top attractions.

Walpole-Nornalup National Park
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a peaceful exploration.
Tree Top Walk
Midweek visits in spring offer fewer crowds and stunning blooms.
Frankland River Scenic Drive
Drive during sunrise for breathtaking views without the hustle.

Walpole Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Walpole enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it an attractive destination year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning natural scenery and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Walpole

For a taste of local flavor, head to the Treetops Restaurant, where you can savor a dish of freshly caught marron, prepared with native bush spices and herbs. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Margaret River’s renowned wine and cheese selections, as it highlights Walpole's unique natural ingredients in a serene, forested setting.

How to Get from Margaret River to Walpole: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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261 kmDistance
3h 3m Fastest

Margaret River - Walpole operators

Explore transport companies operating between Margaret River and Walpole, with prices starting at $30. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Charles West Av Transwa Margaret River to Brockman St Transwa Pemberton

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$21-28

Bus from Brockman St Transwa Pemberton to Transwa Bay Transwa Walpole

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
AU$15-20

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Margaret River and Walpole is 192 km. If you travel by car, it takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes to reach Margaret River from Walpole. On the other hand, if you decide to take the bus, the travel time from Margaret River to Walpole is approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Margaret River to Walpole is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes to cover the distance of 192 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 261 km, but it is still the quickest and most affordable way to travel between the two destinations.
When traveling from Margaret River to Walpole by bus, the prices range from $36 to $46.
To travel from Margaret River to Walpole without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 261 km. The journey takes around 3 hours and 3 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Margaret River to Walpole can vary, with prices ranging from $30 to $50.
The best way to travel from Margaret River to Walpole without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes and costs between $35 and $50.
There is no direct link between Margaret River and Walpole by bus. However, there are bus services available through Transwa, which include transfers at Pemberton. The journey from Margaret River to Walpole by bus takes approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes. The buses depart from Charles West Avenue in Margaret River and arrive at Transwa Bay in Walpole.
There are several accommodation options available near Walpole. With 12+ hotels to choose from, visitors can find something that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start at $72 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.