There are 3 ways to get from Jolimont to Rottnest Island by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Shenton Park Stn Platform 2 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1Fremantle Line
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed
1h 56m$54–75Line 999 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Stubbs Tce Shenton Park Stn to Fremantle Stn Stand 1999 / ...
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed
2h 26m$54–75Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Selby St Before Hay St to Fremantle Stn Stand 1999 / ...
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed
4h 21m$57–80
Jolimont to Rottnest Island by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jolimont to Rottnest Island is to line 999 bus and ferry which costs $50 - $75 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Jolimont to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which takes 1h 56m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Jolimont and Rottnest Island is 34 km.
The best way to get from Jolimont to Rottnest Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 56m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Jolimont to Rottnest Island, including transfers.
There are 215+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.
What companies run services between Jolimont, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Jolimont to Rottnest Island. However, you can 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 bus from Stubbs Tce Shenton Park Stn to Rottnest Island via Fremantle Stn Stand 1 and Fremantle B Shed in around 2h 26m.
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- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from Shenton Park Stn Platform 2 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
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- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Bus from Stubbs Tce Shenton Park Stn to Fremantle Stn Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
Bus from Selby St Before Hay St to Fremantle Stn Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.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
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