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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Rottnest Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Perth Airport (PER)planeBOS - PER
    2. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    31h 8m
    $1,260–2,123

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Perth Airport (PER)planePVD - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    41h 33m
    $970–3,838

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Perth Airport (PER)planeJFK - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    34h 18m
    $1,227–3,401

  4. Bus to New Bedford Regional Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Mt. Pleasant St. Park & Ride Lotbus
    2. Fly from New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) to Perth Airport (PER)planeEWB - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    44h 33m
    $1,177–3,607

  5. Ferry to Provincetown Municipal Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
    2. Fly from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to Perth Airport (PER)planePVC - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    46h 4m
    $1,373–4,020

  6. Bus to Barnstable Municipal Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
    2. Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Perth Airport (PER)planeHYA - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    45h 14m
    $1,379–4,242

  7. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Perth Airport (PER)planeYUL - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    39h 21m
    $1,566–2,698

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Perth Airport (PER) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration29h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,008Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the bus to Logan International Airport, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, take the train to Perth Stn Platform 7, take the train to Fremantle Stn Platform 1, walk to Fremantle B Shed, then take the ferry to Rottnest Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, take the train to Perth Stn Platform 7, take the train to Fremantle Stn Platform 1, walk to Fremantle B Shed, then take the ferry to Rottnest Island.

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