What is the cheapest way to get from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island?

The cheapest way to get from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island is to shuttle and bus and ferry which costs $220 - $390 and takes 15h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island?

The fastest way to get from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 16m and costs $380 - $900.

How far is it from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island?

The distance between Monkey Mia and Rottnest Island is 785 km.

How do I travel from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island without a car?

The best way to get from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island without a car is to shuttle and bus and ferry which takes 15h 14m and costs $220 - $390.

How long does it take to get from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island?

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rottnest Island?

There are 1344+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.

Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island - 2 ways to travel via plane, ferry, and shuttle

There are 2 ways to get from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island by plane, ferry, shuttle, 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.

Fly, ferry
best
1. Fly from Shark Bay Airport (MJK) to Perth Airport (PER)MJK - PER
2. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
6h 16m
$383–897
Shuttle, bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Monkey Mia to Overlander Roadhouse
2. Take the bus from Overlander Roadhouse to Perth Wellington Street
3. Take the ferry from Barrack Street Jetty to Rottnest Island
15h 14m
$227–384

Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island by shuttle, bus, foot, and ferry

3Weekly Services

15h 14mAverage Duration

$227Cheapest Price

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Distance: 785 km
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Monkey Mia, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the taxi to Shark Bay Airport (MJK) 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 shuttle from Monkey Mia to Rottnest Island via Overlander Roadhouse, Overlander Roadhouse, Perth Wellington Street, and Barrack Street Jetty in around 15h 14m.

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