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How to get fromBroome to Rottnest Islandby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Broome to Rottnest Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Broome (BME) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane BME - PER
    2. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    6h 32m
    $432–877
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broome Visitor Centre to East Perthbus bus Southbound-Coastal Services
    2. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry Fremantle B Shed / ...
    36h 53m
    $415–554

Broome to Rottnest Island by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration36h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$415Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Broome, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Broome to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the bus to Boulevard Shops, walk to Broome (BME) 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 bus from Broome Visitor Centre to Rottnest Island via East Perth, East Perth Stn Platform 1, Perth Stn Platform 7, Fremantle Stn Platform 1, and Fremantle B Shed in around 36h 53m.

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