There are 3 ways to get from Cottles Bridge to Rottnest Island by taxi, plane, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Cottles Bridge to Melbourne Airport (MEL)
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)MEL - PER
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
7h 24m$418–1,012Train, ferry
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Take the ferry from Barrack Street Jetty to Rottnest Island
2d 11hBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Take the ferry from Barrack Street Jetty to Rottnest Island
2d 11h$760–7,236
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cottles Bridge to Rottnest Island is to taxi and fly and ferry which costs $410 - $1,100 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cottles Bridge to Rottnest Island is to taxi and fly and ferry which takes 7h 24m and costs $410 - $1,100.
The distance between Cottles Bridge and Rottnest Island is 2796 km.
The best way to get from Cottles Bridge to Rottnest Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Cottles Bridge to Rottnest Island, including transfers.
Rottnest Island is 3h behind Cottles Bridge. It is currently 9:01 AM in Cottles Bridge and 6:01 AM in Rottnest Island.
There are 215+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.
What companies run services between Cottles Bridge, VIC, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cottles Bridge to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the taxi to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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 a vehicle from Cottles Bridge to Rottnest Island via Hurstbridge Station, Flinders Street Station, Southern Cross Station, Adelaide Station, Adelaide Parklands, Perth, and Barrack Street Jetty in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–7,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,300–4,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,100–3,700
- PLATINUM
- $4,300–7,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,800–4,800
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- rottnestexpress.com.au
Ferry from Barrack Street Jetty to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- rottnestexpress.com.au
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