Rottnest Island

Browse routes and timetables for your ferry trip to Rottnest Island.
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Ferries to and from Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island sits just off the coast of Perth, and it’s one of Western Australia’s most popular day trip and weekend ferry spots. The Island feels a world away, but ferries from Fremantle B Shed Ferry Terminal, Perth reach it in a short time, so it’s easy to add to your plans. There aren’t many other islands nearby, so most ferry routes focus on this single Destination. Expect clear walking paths, car-free roads, and a relaxed pace once you arrive. It’s a good idea to book your Boarding Pass in advance, especially in school holidays and summer.
Routes and timetables

Ferry schedules

Rottnest IslandBarrack Street Jetty, Perth

7 Crossings weekly

Rottnest ExpressSealink Rottnest

16:30

Rottnest Island

01h 30m

18:00

Barrack Street Jetty, Perth

Rottnest IslandFremantle B Shed Ferry Terminal, Perth

7 Crossings weekly

Rottnest ExpressSealink Rottnest

08:00

Rottnest Island

00h 30m

08:30

Fremantle B Shed Ferry Terminal, Perth

Rottnest IslandPerth (All Ports)

7 Crossings weekly

Rottnest ExpressSealink Rottnest

08:00

Rottnest Island

00h 30m

08:30

Perth (All Ports)