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How to get fromWellard to Rottnest Islandby bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Wellard to Rottnest Island by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Line 549 bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Kwinana Bus Stn Stand 6 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1bus bus 549
    2. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry Fremantle B Shed / ...
    2h 52m
    $77–82

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Wellard Stn Platform 1 to Perth Underground Stn Platform 1train train
    2. Take the train from Perth Stn Platform 7 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1train train
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    3h 4m
    $82–89

  3. Line 520 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cockburn Stn Stand 8 to Fremantle Stn Stand 1bus bus 520 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry Fremantle B Shed / ...
    2h 54m
    $79–87

Wellard to Rottnest Island by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Wellard to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the line 543 bus to Kwinana Bus Stn Stand 4, walk to Kwinana Bus Stn Stand 6, take the line 549 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 Johnson Rd After Breccia Pde to Rottnest Island via Wellard Stn Stand 4, Wellard Stn Platform 1, Perth Underground Stn Platform 1, Perth Stn Platform 7, Fremantle Stn Platform 1, and Fremantle B Shed in around 3h 4m.

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