There are 2 ways to get from Maylands to Rottnest Island by bus, train, or ferry
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Line 42 bus, train, ferry
best- Take the bus from Peninsula Rd After Kirkham Hill Tce to Wellington St Stand 10bus 42 / ...
- 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$76–80Line 42 bus, line 111 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Peninsula Rd After Kirkham Hill Tce to Elizabeth Quay Bus Stn Stand A4bus 42 / ...
- Take the bus from Elizabeth Quay Bus Stn Stand C4 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1bus 111 / ...
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry
3h 10m$74–77
Maylands to Rottnest Island by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maylands to Rottnest Island is to line 42 bus and line 111 bus and ferry which costs $73 - $77 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Maylands to Rottnest Island is to line 42 bus and train and ferry which takes 2h 32m and costs $75 - $80.
The distance between Maylands and Rottnest Island is 48 km.
The best way to get from Maylands to Rottnest Island without a car is to line 42 bus and train and ferry which takes 2h 32m and costs $75 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Maylands to Rottnest Island, including transfers.
There are 235+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.
What companies run services between Maylands, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Maylands to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the line 42 bus to Wellington St Stand 10, walk 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 Peninsula Rd After Kirkham Hill Tce to Rottnest Island via Elizabeth Quay Bus Stn Stand C4, Fremantle Stn Stand 1, and Fremantle B Shed in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- Transperth
Train from Perth Stn Platform 7 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Transperth
- Schedules at
- Transperth
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- Transperth
Bus from Peninsula Rd After Kirkham Hill Tce to Wellington St Stand 10
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Transperth
- Schedules at
- Transperth
Bus from Peninsula Rd After Kirkham Hill Tce to Elizabeth Quay Bus Stn Stand A4
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Transperth
- Schedules at
- Transperth
Bus from Elizabeth Quay Bus Stn Stand C4 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Transperth
- Schedules at
- Transperth
- Phone
- +61 1300 467 688
- [email protected]
- Website
- rottnestexpress.com.au
Ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–72
- Schedules at
- secure.rottnestexpress.com.au
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