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How to get fromWhitsunday Islands to Rottnest Islandby plane or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Whitsunday Islands to Rottnest Island by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane PPP - PER
    2. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    10h 59m
    $506–1,082

  2. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane HTI - PER
    2. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    10h 54m
    $489–897

Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Perth Airport (PER) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,527.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 59m

What companies run services between Whitsunday Islands, QLD, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Whitsunday Islands to Rottnest Island. However, you can 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 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.

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