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Signed as National Highways 1 and A1, it forms part of Highway 1 and the Australian National Highway network linking Perth and Adelaide. It was named after explorer Edward John Eyre, who was the first European to cross the Nullarbor by land, in 1840–1841. Eyre Highway runs from Norseman in Western Australia, past Eucla, to the state border.
East Perth Terminal: Distance travelled: 4,352 km (2,704.21 mi) Average journey time: 70.5–75 hours: Service frequency: Weekly: Line(s) used: Main Western Broken Hill Broken Hill-Crystal Brook Crystal Brook-Adelaide Trans-Australian Eastern Goldfields Eastern: On-board services; Seating arrangements: No [1] Sleeping arrangements: Yes: Auto ...
After leaving Perth and crossing the Nullarbor, she travelled south from Port Augusta to Adelaide, along the coast through Mount Gambier to Melbourne, then up the Princes Highway through Eden to Sydney. The total distance of this route, taken from road maps and route markers, is 4895 km; with an additional 170 km of additional distance on side ...
At that time, Perth, ... a distance of 1,063 miles (1,711 km). ... resulting in a much shorter and more comfortable journey to Adelaide.
Melbourne to Adelaide – Western Freeway, Western Highway, Dukes Highway and South Eastern Freeway; Adelaide to Darwin – Port Wakefield Road, Augusta Highway and Stuart Highway; Adelaide to Sydney – Sturt and Hume Highway/Hume Motorway; Adelaide to Perth – Port Wakefield Road, Augusta Highway, Eyre, Coolgardie-Esperance (part) and Great ...
Journey Beyond operates four long-distance trains, the first three of the following being upmarket "experiential" services: Indian Pacific (Sydney–Adelaide–Perth): 1 round trip per week; The Ghan (Adelaide–Alice Springs–Darwin): 1 round trip per week except during summer; Great Southern (Adelaide–Brisbane): 1 round trip per week ...
Construction on roads that would eventually be part of the Brand Highway began in 1959. Various segments were completed as the need arose, until in 1975, there was a new link between Perth and Geraldton. The route reduced the distance between the cities by 78 kilometres (48 mi), and had a total cost of $4.2 million. It was officially opened on ...
The Adelaide–Port Augusta railway line is the main route for northbound rail traffic out of Adelaide, South Australia. The line, 315 kilometres (196 miles) long, is part of the Adelaide–Darwin rail corridor and the Sydney–Perth rail corridor .