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WA, SA

Esperance to Ceduna — Nullarbor Crossing

Cross the remarkable Nullarbor with properly spaced outback stops.

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Suggested days
6 suggested days · 4 as a shorter start
Vehicle
2WD on suitable sealed routes

Stops, in order

  1. 1Esperance
  2. 2Norseman
  3. 3Balladonia
  4. 4Caiguna
  5. 5Madura
  6. 6Eucla
  7. 7Border Village
  8. 8Ceduna

No driving time or distance is shown. A straight line on a map would be wrong for ferries, the Gulf, Cape York and the Kimberley.

Day by day

  1. Days 1–2

    Esperance → Norseman

    Esperance: stunning Recherche Archipelago coastline; Norseman: Nullarbor staging town.

    Suggested overnight: Norseman

  2. Days 3–4

    Balladonia → Caiguna

    Balladonia: Eyre Highway roadhouse; Caiguna: remote highway refuelling.

    Suggested overnight: Caiguna

  3. Day 5

    Madura → Eucla

    Madura: Madura Pass landscapes; Eucla: windswept heritage and Nullarbor coast.

    Suggested overnight: Eucla

  4. Day 6

    Border Village → Ceduna

    Border Village: SA–WA border road stop; Ceduna: oysters and western Eyre gateway.

    Suggested overnight: Ceduna

Things to do

Nullarbor guided heritage experiences where available.

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Find work near this route

These towns are editorial hubs. A regional town is not automatically 88-day eligible. That depends on your visa, the work, the postcode and current Home Affairs rules.

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Road, ferry and access

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Specified work rules: subclass 417 and subclass 462. This page is a travel guide, not migration advice.