There are 2 ways to get from Subiaco to Rottnest Island by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Subiaco Stn Platform 2 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1Fremantle Line
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed
2h$54–75Line 906 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Station St Subiaco Stn to Fremantle Stn Stand 1906
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed
2h 9m$54–75
Subiaco to Rottnest Island by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Subiaco to Rottnest Island is to line 906 bus and ferry which costs $50 - $75 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Subiaco to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which takes 2h and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Subiaco and Rottnest Island is 36 km.
The best way to get from Subiaco to Rottnest Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Subiaco to Rottnest Island, including transfers.
There are 221+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.
What companies run services between Subiaco, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Subiaco 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 Station St Subiaco Stn to Rottnest Island via Fremantle Stn Stand 1 and Fremantle B Shed in around 2h 9m.
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- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from Subiaco Stn Platform 2 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Station St Subiaco Stn to Fremantle Stn Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- 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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