There are 3 ways to get from Warnbro to Rottnest Island by bus, ferry, train, or plane
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Line 520 bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Cockburn Stn Stand 8 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1520 / ...
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed
3h 2m$60–86Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Rockingham Stn Stand 1 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1549 / ...
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed
3h 14m$55–78Train, line 515 bus, fly
- Take the train from Warnbro Stn Platform 1 to Murdoch Stn Platform 1
- Take the bus from Murdoch Stn Stand 11 to Karel Av After Eagle Dr
- Fly from Jandakot Airport to Rottnest Island Airport
2h 21m$107–111
Warnbro to Rottnest Island by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warnbro to Rottnest Island is to bus and ferry which costs $55 - $80 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Warnbro to Rottnest Island is to train and line 515 bus and fly which takes 2h 21m and costs $106 - $111.
The distance between Warnbro and Rottnest Island is 71 km.
The best way to get from Warnbro to Rottnest Island without a car is to line 520 bus and ferry which takes 3h 2m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Warnbro to Rottnest Island, including transfers.
There are 215+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.
What companies run services between Warnbro, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Warnbro to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the line 561 bus to Warnbro Stn Stand 7, walk to Warnbro Stn Platform 1, take the train to Cockburn Stn Platform 1, walk to Cockburn Stn Stand 8, take the line 520 bus to Fremantle Stn Stand 1, walk to Fremantle B Shed, then take the ferry to Rottnest Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Safety Bay Rd Before The Avenue to Rottnest Island via Rockingham Stn Stand 1, Fremantle Stn Stand 1, and Fremantle B Shed in around 3h 14m.
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- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from Warnbro Stn Platform 1 to Murdoch Stn Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Bus from Cockburn Stn Stand 8 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
Bus from Rockingham Stn Stand 1 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
Bus from Murdoch Stn Stand 11 to Karel Av After Eagle Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 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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