National Route 8 is a major highway in Australia that runs across the southern part of the country. It connects the cities of Perth in the west and Adelaide in the east, covering a distance of approximately 2,000 kilometers. This route is essential for transportation and trade, facilitating the movement of goods and people between these two significant urban centers. The highway passes through various landscapes, including coastal areas, deserts, and agricultural regions. It is part of the National Land Transport Network, which aims to improve connectivity and support economic development across Australia. Travelers can enjoy scenic views and access several towns along the way.