There are 3 ways to get from East Cannington to Rottnest Island by train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Cannington Stn Platform 1 to Perth Stn Platform 4train
- Take the train from Perth Stn Platform 7 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1train
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
2h 32m$75–79Line 51 bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Wharf St Before Ayer Rd to Wellington St Stand 11bus 51
- Take the train from Perth Stn Platform 7 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1train
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
2h 44m$77–83Line 925 bus, line 915 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cannington Stn Stand 3 to Bull Creek Stn Stand 5bus 925 / ...
- Take the bus from Bull Creek Stn Stand 2 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1bus 915 / ...
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
3h 3m$77–82
East Cannington to Rottnest Island by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Cannington to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which costs $74 - $80 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from East Cannington to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which takes 2h 32m and costs $74 - $80.
The distance between East Cannington and Rottnest Island is 52 km.
The best way to get from East Cannington to Rottnest Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 32m and costs $74 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from East Cannington to Rottnest Island, including transfers.
There are 222+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.
What companies run services between East Cannington, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from East Cannington to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the train to Perth Stn Platform 4, 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 Wharf St Before Ayer Rd to Rottnest Island via Wellington St Stand 11, Perth Stn Platform 7, Fremantle Stn Platform 1, and Fremantle B Shed in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from Cannington Stn Platform 1 to Perth Stn Platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
Train from Perth Stn Platform 7 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Bus from Wharf St Before Ayer Rd to Wellington St Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
Bus from Cannington Stn Stand 3 to Bull Creek Stn Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
Bus from Bull Creek Stn Stand 2 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Timetables
- Phone
- +61 1300 467 688
- [email protected]
- Website
- rottnestexpress.com.au
Ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–72
- Schedules at
- secure.rottnestexpress.com.au
Ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–72
- Schedules at
- secure.rottnestexpress.com.au
Ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–72
- Schedules at
- secure.rottnestexpress.com.au
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