Cost to Drive from Mandurah to Perth
$7–$13 in fuel, one way
73 km via the Kwinana Fwy · about 1 h driving · range spans 6–11 L/100 km at Mandurah's weekly average price
Fuel: Perth U91 avg, week ending 12 July 2026 · distance computed once from open routingThe Kwinana Freeway links Perth and Mandurah and is a heavily used commuter corridor along the coast south of the city. It's freeway for the trip, so the drive is quick and predictable, with traffic near the Perth end being the main thing that varies the run. Fuel and services are easy to reach throughout.
Mandurah → Perth fuel cost
$9.76
Fuel used5.8 L
Price used167.1 c/L
Default price: Perth average U91, week ending 12 July 2026. Fuel only — tolls, wear and rest stops not included.
The breakdown at typical consumption
| Car | L/100 km | Fuel used | One way | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economical small car / hybrid | 6.0 | 4.4 L | $7.32 | $14.64 |
| Typical car | 8.0 | 5.8 L | $9.76 | $19.52 |
| Large SUV / ute | 11.0 | 8.0 L | $13.42 | $26.84 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to drive from Mandurah to Perth?
- Between $7 and $13 in fuel one way at this week's Perth average price (167.1 c/L), depending on your car's consumption (6–11 L/100 km). A typical 8 L/100 km car uses about $9.76.
- How far is Mandurah to Perth by road?
- 73 km via the Kwinana Fwy, around 1 h of driving without long stops.
Related trips
Sources — figures current as at 12 July 2026.
- Australian Institute of Petroleum — weekly prices reportverified
- OSRM open routing (road distance, computed at build)cross-checked
Fuel cost only — tolls, food and accommodation not included. Distance is the practical sealed-road driving route; drive time excludes long breaks. Prices along remote corridors run above city averages.