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How to get fromCockburn to Rottnest Islandby taxi, plane, ferry, bus or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Cockburn to Rottnest Island by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi to Broken Hill, fly, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cockburn to Broken Hill (BHQ)taxi
    2. Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Perth Airport (PER)planeBHQ - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    9h 30m
    $1,039–2,637

  2. Taxi, bus to Adelaide Airport, fly, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Cockburn to Blende St After Bromide Sttaxi
    2. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus
    3. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Perth Airport (PER)planeADL - PER
    4. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    14h 39m
    $431–1,038

  3. Taxi, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Cockburn to Blende St After Bromide Sttaxi
    2. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus585
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    2d 4h
    $817–7,282

  4. Taxi, bus to Mildura Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Cockburn to Blende St After Bromide Sttaxi
    2. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Drbus
    3. Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Perth Airport (PER)planeMQL - PER
    4. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
    14h 25m
    $705–1,463

Broken Hill (BHQ) to Perth Airport (PER) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cockburn, SA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Cockburn to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the taxi to Broken Hill (BHQ) 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 taxi to Blende St After Bromide St, take the bus to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce, walk to Stop Y2 Currie St - South side, take the bus to Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - South East side, walk to Adelaide Parklands, take the train to Perth, walk 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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