There are 3 ways to get from Perth Underground Station to Rottnest Island by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Perth Stn Platform 7 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1Fremantle Line
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed
2h 8m$54–76Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Barrack Street Jetty to Rottnest IslandBarrack Street Jetty
2h 15m$40–110Line 910 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from St Georges Tce Stand 5 - Before William St to Fremantle Stn Stand 1910 / ...
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed
2h 43m$55–76
Perth Underground Station to Rottnest Island by foot, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth Underground Station to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Perth Underground Station to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which takes 2h 8m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barrack Street Jetty and arriving at Rottnest Island. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Perth Underground Station and Rottnest Island is 40 km.
The best way to get from Perth Underground Station to Rottnest Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 8m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Perth Underground Station to Rottnest Island, including transfers.
There are 215+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.
What companies run services between Perth Underground Station, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?
Rottnest Express operates a ferry from Barrack Street Jetty to Rottnest Island once daily. Tickets cost $40–110 and the journey takes 2h.
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- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from Perth Stn Platform 7 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
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- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Bus from St Georges Tce Stand 5 - Before William St to Fremantle Stn Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- 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
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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