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Rottnest Island – North Fremantle

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Rottnest Island – North Fremantle

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Ferry from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle

Depending on the season their are usually 4 daily and 30 weekly sailings between Rottnest Island and North Fremantle. Rottnest Express provides the ferry from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle. Rottnest Island North Fremantle ferries cost between $88 and $300, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

What's the ferry schedule from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle?

The earliest Rottnest Island North Fremantle ferry typically departs Rottnest Island at about 09:30 and the last ferry usually leaves at 18:45.

How long is the ferry from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle?

Ferries from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle sail in around 30 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 30 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Rottnest Island North Fremantle Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 30 weekly sailings from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle provided by Rottnest Express. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle?

The price of a ferry from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle typically range between $87* and $296*. On average the Rottnest Island North Fremantle ferry is $172*. The cheapest Rottnest Island North Fremantle ferry prices start from $87*. The average price for a foot passenger is $172*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated March 25.

What is the distance from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle?

The distance between Rottnest Island to North Fremantle is approximately 13 miles (21km) or 11 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle with a car?

Unfortunately, cars are not allowed to travel on ferries between Rottnest Island and North Fremantle.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle?

Rottnest Express allow foot passengers on Rottnest Island North Fremantle ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Rottnest Island to North Fremantle.

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Rottnest Island - North Fremantle (Northport) Route summary
Departure Country Australia
Destination Country Australia
No. of Operators 1
Operators Rottnest Express
Average Price A$137*
Average Daily Sailings 6
Average Weekly Sailings 40
Average Sailing Duration 37m
Fastest Sailing Duration 30m
First Ferry 09:30
Last Ferry 18:30
Distance 11 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

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Rottnest Island Guide

Rottnest Island Ferry

There are approximately 11 daily sailings departing from Rottnest Island. Timetables can change depending on the operator and the season. Please visit our deal finder for all the latest information on available prices, departures and availability.

Ferries from Rottnest Island connect Western Australia with a number of destinations including Perth, Fremantle, North Fremantle and Hillarys.

Rottnest Island to North Fremantle
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 24/3/2025 and 30/3/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Rottnest Express 09:30 10:00 30 minutes Everyday
Rottnest Express 12:00 12:30 30 minutes Everyday
Rottnest Express 14:30 15:00 30 minutes Everyday
Rottnest Express 16:30 17:15 45 minutes Everyday
Rottnest Express 17:30 18:15 45 minutes Everyday
Rottnest Express 18:30 19:15 45 minutes Everyday

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