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Red Centre to the Kimberley Coast
Since you’re doing Sydney to Broome and back in 10 days, we have to be real: this is a massive 10,000km+ round trip. To make this actually "fun" for two 18-year-olds without spending 20 hours a day in the car, we’ll focus on the legendary Stuart Highway and the Savannah Way route. Pack a good playlist and a reliable spare tire.
10days
26stops
3927km
Day 1: Sydney → Dubbo → Nyngan
6h 51min · 559km3 stops
Sydney
08:00
5h 2min · 393km
Dubbo
13:00
1h 49min · 166km
Nyngan
17:30
Day 2: Cobar → Broken Hill
1h 21min · 131km2 stops
Cobar
11:00
1h 21min · 131km
Broken Hill
17:00
Day 3: Peterborough → Port Augusta
3h 3min · 283km2 stops
Peterborough
12:00
3h 3min · 283km
Port Augusta
16:00
Day 4: Glendambo → Coober Pedy
2h 57min · 287km2 stops
Glendambo
13:00
2h 57min · 287km
Coober Pedy
17:30
Day 5: Marla → Kulgera → Erldunda
4h 13min · 416km3 stops
Marla
12:00
2h 23min · 235km
Kulgera
15:30
1h 50min · 181km
Erldunda
18:00
Day 6: Alice Springs → Ti Tree → Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles…
4h 6min · 398km3 stops
Alice Springs
11:00
2h 10min · 204km
Ti Tree
13:00
1h 56min · 194km
Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve
17:00
Day 7: Elliott → Mataranka
5h 39min · 567km2 stops
Elliott
12:00
5h 39min · 567km
Mataranka
16:00
Day 8: Katherine → Victoria River → Timber Creek
6h 23min · 445km3 stops
Katherine
11:00
1h 10min · 108km
Victoria River
15:00
5h 13min · 337km
Timber Creek
17:30
Day 9: Lake Argyle → Kununurra → Halls Creek
3h 9min · 295km3 stops
Lake Argyle
10:00
2h 20min · 225km
Kununurra
13:00
49min · 70km
Halls Creek
17:30
Day 10: Fitzroy Crossing → Derby → Broome
5h 29min · 546km3 stops
Fitzroy Crossing
12:00
2h 56min · 289km
Derby
15:00
2h 33min · 257km
Broome
18:00
Heads Up
- 1. Day 1: 6h 51m driving — plan rest stops
- 2. Day 2: 6h 5m driving — plan rest stops
- 3. Day 4: 5h 30m driving — plan rest stops
- 4. Day 5: 5h 3m driving — plan rest stops
- 5. Day 7: 8h 50m driving — plan rest stops
- 6. Day 8: 11h 56m driving — plan rest stops
- 7. Day 9: 6h 48m driving — plan rest stops
- 8. Day 10: 7h 47m driving — plan rest stops

























