List of highways in Australia

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Deer Park Bypass on the Western Freeway, a section of the Western Highway in Victoria. Deer Park Bypass eastbound at Western Ring Road.jpg
Deer Park Bypass on the Western Freeway, a section of the Western Highway in Victoria.
The Brisbane-Brunswick Heads Pacific Motorway passing through Brisbane CBD, Queensland. Pacific Motorway passing through Brisbane CBD.jpg
The Brisbane-Brunswick Heads Pacific Motorway passing through Brisbane CBD, Queensland.

Roads with highway names in Australia are roads that are usually, but not necessarily, classified as a highway [a] by a state or territory road authority. There are also many roads classified as a highway, but without a highway name. For example, the Great Southern Highway is classified as a main road, not as a highway, [1] [2] or Hereward Highway in the Sydney suburb of Blacktown which is a two lane suburban street with the name Highway, while the King Georges Road is classified as a highway, [3] but does not have the word "Highway" in its name. There are a number of freeways in Australia, or freeway-standard roads, which may or may not be classified as highways, and may or may not be named as highways.

Contents

This list contains all roads that satisfy one of the following criteria:


A

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Airport Link (tunnel) AUS Alphanumeric Route M7.svg Queensland
Albany Highway Australian state route 30.svg Western Australia
Anne Beadell Highway South Australia
Western Australia
Anzac Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A5.svg South Australia
Arnhem Highway Australian state route 36.svg Northern Territory
Arthur Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A9.svg Tasmania
Augusta Highway Australian national highway A1.svg South Australia

B

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Balonne Highway Australian state route 49.svg Queensland
Barkly Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A2.svg Australian national route 83.svg Queensland
Australian national highway 66.svg (future AUS Alphanumeric Route A2.svg )Northern Territory
Barrier Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A32.svg South Australia
New South Wales
Barton Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A25.svg New South Wales
Barwon Highway Australian state route 85.svg Queensland
Bass Highway Australian national highway 1.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A2.svg Tasmania
Bass Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M420.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route B460.svg Victoria
Batman Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B73.svg Tasmania
Bellarine Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B110.svg Victoria
Birdseye Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B91.svg South Australia
Borung Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route C234.svg Victoria
Bradfield Highway (bridge) Australian state route 15.svg Queensland
Brand Highway Australian national highway 1.svg Western Australia
Brisbane Valley Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A17.svg Queensland
Brockman Highway Australian state route 10.svg Western Australia
Brooker Highway Australian national highway 1.svg Tasmania
Brookton Highway Australian state route 40.svg Western Australia
Browns Well Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B57.svg South Australia
Bruce Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A1.svg Queensland
Bruxner Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B60.svg New South Wales
Buchanan Highway Australian national route 80.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route C80.svg Northern Territory
Buntine Highway Australian national route 96.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route B96.svg Northern Territory
Bunya Highway Australian state route 49.svg Queensland
Burketown Normanton Road Australian national route 1.svg Queensland
Burnett Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A3.svg Queensland
Burwood Highway Australian state route 26.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route C412.svg Victoria
Bussell Highway Australian state route 10.svg Western Australia

C

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Cahill Expressway AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svg New South Wales
Calder Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M79.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A79.svg Victoria
Cann Valley Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B23.svg Victoria
Canning Highway Australian state route 6.svg Western Australia
Capricorn Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A4.svg Queensland
Captain Cook Highway Australian state route 44.svg Australian national highway 1.svg Queensland
Carnarvon Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A7.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A55.svg Australian national route 46.svg Queensland
New South Wales
Carpentaria Highway Australian national route 1.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route B1.svg Northern Territory
Castlereagh Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A55.svg Queensland
AUS Alphanumeric Route B55.svg New South Wales
Centenary Motorway / Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M5.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A5.svg Queensland
Central Coast Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A49.svg New South Wales
Channel Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B68.svg Tasmania
City West Link AUS Alphanumeric Route A4.svg New South Wales
Clem Jones Tunnel AUS Alphanumeric Route M7.svg Queensland
Cobb Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B75.svg New South Wales
Connie Sue Highway Western Australia
Coolgardie–Esperance Highway Australian national route 1.svg Australian national highway 94.svg Western Australia
Copper Coast Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B85.svg South Australia
Cumberland Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A28.svg New South Wales
Cunningham Highway Australian national highway A15.svg Australian national highway 15.svg Australian state route 42.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route M15.svg Queensland

D

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
D'Aguilar Highway Australian state route 96.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A17.svg Australian state route 85.svg Queensland
Dawson Highway Australian state route 60.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A7.svg Queensland
Domain Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B36.svg Tasmania
Donohue Highway Queensland
Doomadgee Road Australian national route 1.svg Queensland
Dukes Highway Australian national highway A8.svg South Australia

E

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
East Derwent Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B32.svg Tasmania
East Freeway AUS Alphanumeric Route M5.svg New South Wales
East Tamar Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A8.svg Tasmania
Eastern Distributor AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svg New South Wales
Eastern Highway Australian state route 83.svg Victoria
Esk Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A4.svg Tasmania
Eyre Highway Australian national highway A1.svg South Australia
Australian national highway 1.svg Western Australia

F

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Federal Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M23.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A23.svg New South Wales
Flinders Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A6.svg Queensland
Flinders Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B100.svg South Australia

G

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Gary Highway Western Australia
Gateway Motorway AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route M2.svg Queensland
General Holmes Drive AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A1.svg New South Wales
Gillies Highway Australian state route 52.svg Queensland
Glenelg Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B160.svg Victoria
Gold Coast Highway Australian state route 2.svg New South Wales
Queensland
Golden Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B84.svg New South Wales
Gore Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A39.svg Australian state route 85.svg Queensland
Gore Hill Freeway AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svg New South Wales
Goulburn Valley Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M39.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A39.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route B340.svg Victoria
Goyder Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B64.svg South Australia
Great Eastern Highway Australian national highway 94.svg Australian national route ALT94.svg Australian national route 1.svg Australian state route 51.svg Western Australia
Great Northern Highway Australian national highway 1.svg Australian national highway 95.svg Australian national route 1.svg Western Australia
Great Southern Highway Australian state route 120.svg Western Australia
Great Western Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A32.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A44.svg New South Wales
Gregory Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A7.svg Australian state route 63.svg Queensland
Gulf Developmental Road Australian national route 1.svg Queensland
Gunbarrel Highway Northern Territory
Western Australia
Gwydir Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B76.svg New South Wales
Gympie Arterial Road AUS Alphanumeric Route M3.svg Queensland

H

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Hamilton Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B140.svg Victoria
Henty Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A200.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route B200.svg Victoria
Hills Motorway AUS Alphanumeric Route M2.svg New South Wales
Hopkins Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B120.svg Victoria
Horrocks Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A32.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route B82.svg South Australia
Houghton Highway (bridge) Australian state route 26.svg Queensland
Hume Motorway / Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M31.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A22.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route A28.svg New South Wales
Hume Freeway AUS Alphanumeric Route M31.svg Victoria
Hunter Expressway AUS Alphanumeric Route M15.svg New South Wales
Huon Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A6.svg Tasmania
Hyland Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route C482.svg Victoria

I

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Illawarra Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A48.svg New South Wales
Inner City Bypass, Brisbane AUS Alphanumeric Route M3.svg Queensland
Ipswich Motorway AUS Alphanumeric Route M2.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route M7.svg Queensland
Isis Highway Australian state route 3.svg Australian state route 52.svg Queensland

K

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Kakadu Highway Australian state route 21.svg Northern Territory
Kamilaroi Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B76.svg New South Wales
Karoonda Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B55.svg South Australia
Kennedy Highway Australian national route 1.svg Australian state route 62.svg Queensland
Kiewa Valley Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route C531.svg Victoria
Kings Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B52.svg New South Wales

L

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Lake Leake Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B34.svg Tasmania
Lake Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A5.svg Tasmania
Landsborough Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A2.svg Queensland
Lane Cove Tunnel AUS Alphanumeric Route M2.svg New South Wales
Lasseter Highway Australian state route 4.svg Northern Territory
Leach Highway Australian state route 7.svg Western Australia
Legacy Way (tunnel)AUS Alphanumeric Route M5.svgQueensland
Leichhardt Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A5.svg Australian state route 85.svg Queensland
Lincoln Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B100.svg South Australia
Loddon Valley Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B260.svg Victoria
Logan Motorway AUS Alphanumeric Route M2.svg AUS Alphanumeric Route M6.svg Queensland
Lyell Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A10.svg Tasmania

M

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Mallee Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B12.svgSouth Australia
Victoria
Marlborough Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B11.svgTasmania
Maroondah Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B300.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route B340.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route B360.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route C516.svgAustralian state route 34.svgVictoria
McIvor Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B280.svgVictoria
Meander Valley Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B54.svgTasmania
Melba Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B300.svgVictoria
Melton Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route C754.svgVictoria
Midland Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A300.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route B300.svgVictoria
Midland Highway Australian national highway 1.svgTasmania
Mid-Western Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B64.svgNew South Wales
Mitchell Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A71.svgQueensland
AUS Alphanumeric Route A32.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route B71.svgNew South Wales
Monaro Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B23.svgNew South Wales
AUS Alphanumeric Route B23.svgVictoria
Moonie Highway Australian state route 49.svgQueensland
Moorooduc Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route C777.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route C784.svgVictoria
Mount Lindesay Highway Australian national route 13.svgQueensland
Mountain Highway Australian state route 28.svgVictoria
Muir Highway Australian state route 102.svgWestern Australia
Mulligan Highway Australian state route 40.svgAustralian state route 81.svgQueensland
Murchison Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A2.svgTasmania
Murray Valley Highway No shieldNew South Wales
AUS Alphanumeric Route B400.svgVictoria

N

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Nardoo Burketown RoadAustralian national route 1.svgQueensland
Nepean Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B110.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A50.svgVictoria
Newcastle Link Road AUS Alphanumeric Route A15.svgNew South Wales
New England Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A15.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A43.svgNew South Wales
AUS Alphanumeric Route A3.svgAustralian national highway A15.svgAustralian national highway 15.svgQueensland
Newell Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A39.svgNew South Wales
Queensland
Ngarkat Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B57.svgSouth Australia
North West Coastal Highway Australian national route 1.svgWestern Australia
Northern Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B75.svgVictoria

O

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Old Hume Highway New South Wales
Victoria
Olympic Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A41.svgNew South Wales
Omeo Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route C543.svgVictoria
Outback Highway Northern Territory
Queensland
Western Australia
Ovens Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B500.svgVictoria
Oxley Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B56.svgNew South Wales

P

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Pacific Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A1.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A38.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A43.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route B83.svgNew South Wales
Pacific Motorway (Sydney to Newcastle)AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svgNew South Wales
Pacific Motorway (Brisbane to Brunswick Heads)AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svgNew South Wales
Queensland
Palmerston Highway Australian state route 25.svgQueensland
Peak Downs Highway Australian state route 70.svgQueensland
Philip HighwaySouth Australia
Playford Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B23.svgSouth Australia
Plenty Highway Australian state route 12.svgNorthern Territory
Port of Brisbane Motorway AUS Alphanumeric Route M4.svgQueensland
Princes Motorway / Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A1.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A36.svgNew South Wales
Australian national highway M1.svgAustralian national highway A1.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route B1.svgSouth Australia
AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A1.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A10.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A60.svgAustralian state route 83.svgVictoria
Pyrenees Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B180.svgVictoria

R

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Reid Highway Australian state route 3.svgWestern Australia
Riddoch Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A66.svgSouth Australia
Ridgley Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B18.svgTasmania
Riverina Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B58.svgNew South Wales
Riverside Expressway AUS Alphanumeric Route M3.svgQueensland
Roe Highway Australian state route 3.svgWestern Australia
Roper Highway Australian state route 20.svgNorthern Territory

S

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Salisbury Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A9.svgSouth Australia
Savannah Way Australian national route 1.svgNorthern Territory
Australian national route 1.svgQueensland
Australian national route 1.svgWestern Australia
Sandover Highway Australian state route 14.svgNorthern Territory
Scenic Highway Australian state route 4.svgQueensland
Silver City Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B79.svgNew South Wales
Smith Street Motorway Australian state route 10.svgQueensland
Snowy Mountains Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B72.svgNew South Wales
South Arm Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B33.svgTasmania
South Coast Highway Australian national route 1.svgWestern Australia
South Gippsland Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A21.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route M420.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A440.svgVictoria
South West Motorway AUS Alphanumeric Route M5.svgNew South Wales
South Western Highway Australian national route 1.svgAustralian state route 20.svgAustralian state route 22.svgAustralian state route 107.svgWestern Australia
Southern Outlet AUS Alphanumeric Route A6.svgTasmania
Southern Ports Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B101.svgSouth Australia
Spencer Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B89.svgSouth Australia
St Vincent Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B88.svgSouth Australia
Stott Highway South Australia
Strzelecki Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B460.svgVictoria
Stuart Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A1.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A87.svgNorthern Territory
Australian national highway A87.svgSouth Australia
Sturt Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A20.svgNew South Wales
AUS Alphanumeric Route A20.svgVictoria
Australian national highway M20.svgAustralian national highway A20.svgSouth Australia
Sunraysia Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B220.svgVictoria
Sunshine Motorway Australian state route 70.svgQueensland
Surf Coast Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B100.svgVictoria
Sydney Harbour Tunnel AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svgNew South Wales

T

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Tablelands Highway Australian state route 11.svgNorthern Territory
Tasman Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A3.svgTasmania
Thiele Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B81.svgSouth Australia
Tod Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B90.svgSouth Australia
Tonkin Highway Australian state route 4.svgWestern Australia

V

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Vasse Highway Australian state route 10.svgAustralian state route 104.svgWestern Australia
Victoria Highway Australian national highway 1.svg (future AUS Alphanumeric Route A1.svg)Northern Territory
Australian national highway 1.svgWestern Australia

W

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Warburton Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B380.svgVictoria
Warrego Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M2.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A2.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route ALTA2.svgQueensland
Warrigal Highway Australian state route 15.svgVictoria
Warringah Freeway AUS Alphanumeric Route M1.svgNew South Wales
West Tamar Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A7.svgTasmania
Western Distributor AUS Alphanumeric Route A4.svgNew South Wales
Western Freeway AUS Alphanumeric Route M5.svgQueensland
Western Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M8.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A8.svgVictoria
Western Motorway AUS Alphanumeric Route M4.svgNew South Wales
Western Port Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route M780.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route A780.svgVictoria
Westlink AUS Alphanumeric Route M7.svgNew South Wales
Wilkins Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B78.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route B79.svgSouth Australia
Wide Bay Highway Australian state route 49.svgQueensland
Wills Developmental Road Australian national route 1.svgAustralian state route 84.svgQueensland
Wimmera Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B240.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route C240.svgVictoria
Wollogorang RoadAustralian national route 1.svgNorthern Territory
Worlds End Highway South Australia

Y

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Yorke Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route B86.svgSouth Australia

Z

RoadRoute number(s)State/Territory
Zeehan Highway AUS Alphanumeric Route A10.svgAUS Alphanumeric Route B27.svgTasmania

See also

State and territory listings

Notes

  1. Or a similar level in states and territories using a hierarchy without the highway classification – see Highways in Australia § Classification

References

  1. Main Roads Western Australia (13 August 2013). Wheatbelt South Region map (PDF) (Map). 1:590,551. Version 1.0. Government of Western Australia. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 August 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  2. Main Roads Western Australia (28 February 2011). "Wheatbelt Network" (PDF) (Map). Intergrated Service Arrangement. 1:2,040,816. Government of Western Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  3. Roads & Maritime Services (January 2014). "Schedule of Classified Roads and Unclassified Regional Roads" (PDF). New South Wales Government. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 September 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.