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How to get fromRottnest Island to Bunburyby ferry, bus, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Rottnest Island to Bunbury by ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, line 520 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rottnest Island to Fremantle B Shedferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fremantle Stn Stand 5 to Cockburn Stn Stand 11bus bus 520 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cockburn Central Station to Bunburybus bus
    4h 6m
    $81–111

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Rottnest Island to Fremantle B Shedferry ferry Rottnest Island
    2. Take the train from Kwinana Stn Kwinana Station Transwa to Bunbury Rail Stn Transwa Bunbury Passenger Terminaltrain train Australind Rail Replacement
    4h 51m
    $79–152

Rottnest Island to Bunbury by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Rottnest Island to Bunbury.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 189.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Rottnest Island, WA, Australia and Bunbury, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Rottnest Island to Bunbury. However, you can take the ferry to Fremantle B Shed, walk to Fremantle Stn Stand 5, take the line 520 bus to Cockburn Stn Stand 11, walk to Cockburn Central Station, then take the bus to Bunbury. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rottnest Island to Bunbury Rail Stn Transwa Bunbury Passenger Terminal via Fremantle B Shed, Fremantle Stn Stand 5, Cockburn Stn Stand 11, Cockburn Stn Platform 2, Kwinana Stn Platform 2, and Kwinana Stn Kwinana Station Transwa in around 4h 51m.

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