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Ferries run from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth at 08:45, and the last at 08:45. The fastest ferry can reach Rottnest Island in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €57.26 and can cost up to €57.26. Book your ferry tickets to Rottnest Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island
Rottnest Express companies operate routes from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island?
Yes, ferries run between Barrack Street Jetty, Perth and Rottnest Island. This route is operated by Rottnest Express, and takes around 1h 45min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island?
The ferry journey from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island usually takes 1h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 45min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island
The fastest ferry from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island is , operated by Rottnest Express, which takes just 1h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Rottnest Island to Barrack Street Jetty, Perth and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island typically range from €57.26 to €57.26, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Rottnest Island.
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How to get from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island
To reach Rottnest Island from Barrack Street Jetty in Perth, hop on one of the regular ferries that operate throughout the day. The jetty is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible by public transport, including buses and trains. A quick taxi ride from the airport typically takes around 30 minutes, while rideshare services offer flexible options to get to the port.
At Barrack Street Jetty, you'll find the departure area typically bustling with travelers, where ferries to Rottnest Island usually leave from a designated terminal or dock. It’s recommended to check ticket displays for the latest departure information. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time to navigate any updates and boards, making for a seamless trip to the island.

Traveling from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Barrack Street Jetty, Perth and Rottnest Island. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are updated regularly to keep you safe. They follow strict safety protocols to ensure a secure ride.
Parking: There are various parking options available at Barrack Street Jetty. Arrive early to grab a good spot.
Booking: Buy your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views during your ferry ride. Snap some photos of the sparkling waters and coastal landscapes as you approach the island.
Snacks: Onboard dining is available, but packing your own snacks and water can save you money and offer more choices.
Weather Gear: If you’re visiting in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful for chillier indoor areas.
Deck Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats. Indoors, be prepared for cooler air from the AC.
- Quokka Encounters: Meet the friendly quokkas, the island’s adorable residents that are famous for their Instagram-worthy smiles.
- Historical Landmarks: Explore the island's rich history, with captivating sites like the colonial-era buildings and fascinating shipwrecks waiting to be discovered.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rottnest Island.

Finding your way to Barrack Street Jetty, Perth ferry port
To get to the Barrack Street Jetty ferry port in Perth, head to the city center, which is just a short walk from key landmarks like Elizabeth Quay and the Perth Convention Centre. If you’re arriving from the airport, taxis and rideshares are readily available, taking approximately 20-30 minutes. Alternatively, catch the CAT bus services, which run frequently from the city to the jetty.
On Rottnest Island, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the main settlement and key attractions, making it easy to explore the island on foot or by bike.
For the latest transportation schedules, verify with local transit providers, as details may change. Should you encounter any discrepancies, please let our support team know.

Exploring Rottnest Island
Have you ever dreamed of a place with sandy beaches, cute animals, and delicious food? Rottnest Island is just that! Located off the coast of Western Australia, this island is famous for its friendly quokkas, which are small, smiling marsupials that love taking selfies with visitors.
You can visit beautiful places like Pinky Beach, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. The island also has fun bike trails that let you explore its amazing nature and enjoy the fresh air. Don’t forget to check out the historic buildings and lighthouses that tell the story of the island's past.
If you’re hungry, try some local fish and chips at one of the beachside cafes. They’re super tasty! Rottnest Island is great for a quick day trip, but it also makes an awesome start for visiting nearby islands. There’s just so much to see! Whether you want to relax by the beach or discover nature, Rottnest Island is the perfect spot for an unforgettable adventure.
Available ferries from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island
See the ferries traveling from Barrack Street Jetty, Perth to Rottnest Island, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

