There are 2 ways to get from Rottnest Island to Broome by ferry, plane, or bus
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Ferry, fly
best- Take the ferry from Rottnest Island to Fremantle B Shed
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Broome (BME)PER - BME
6h 4m$307–914Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rottnest Island to Barrack Street JettyRottnest Island
- Take the bus from Perth Wellington Street to Broome Visitor CentreNorthbound-Coastal Services
39h 9m$418–598
Rottnest Island to Broome by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rottnest Island to Broome is to ferry and bus which costs $410 - $600 and takes 39h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rottnest Island to Broome is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $300 - $950.
The distance between Rottnest Island and Broome is 1734 km.
The best way to get from Rottnest Island to Broome without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 39h 9m and costs $410 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Rottnest Island to Broome, including transfers.
There are 47+ hotels available in Broome.
What companies run services between Rottnest Island, WA, Australia and Broome, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Rottnest Island to Broome. However, you can take the ferry to Fremantle B Shed, walk to Fremantle Stn Platform 1, take the train to Perth Stn Platform 8, take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Broome (BME), walk to Boulevard Shops, then take the bus to Broome-Time Resort. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rottnest Island to Broome Visitor Centre via Barrack Street Jetty and Perth Wellington Street in around 39h 9m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Bus from Perth Wellington Street to Broome Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $340–490
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Ferry from Rottnest Island to Fremantle B Shed
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49–52
- Schedules at
- rottnestexpress.com.au
Ferry from Rottnest Island to Barrack Street Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- rottnestexpress.com.au
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