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Ferry from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island

Depending on the season their are usually 3 daily and 22 weekly sailings between North Fremantle and Rottnest Island.Rottnest Express provides the ferry from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island. North Fremantle Rottnest Island ferries take around 45 minutes. The ferry costs between $96.49 and $375.73, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island.

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

The earliest North Fremantle Rottnest Island ferry typically departs North Fremantle at about 08:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 17:45.

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

Ferries from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island sail in around 45 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 30 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

North Fremantle Rottnest Island Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 22 weekly sailings from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island provided by Rottnest Express. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost fromNorth Fremantle to Rottnest Island?

The price of a ferry from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island typically range between $96.49* and $375.73*. On average the North Fremantle Rottnest Island ferry is $190.60*. The cheapest North Fremantle Rottnest Island ferry prices start from $96.49*. The average price for a foot passenger is $190.60*.

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 1 February 2025.

What is the distance from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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North Fremantle - Rottnest Island Ferry Route summary
Departure DestinationPerth
DestinationAustralia
No. of Operators1
OperatorsRottnest Express
Average Price$191
Average Daily Sailings3
Average Weekly Sailings22
Average Sailing Duration45 m
Fastest Sailing Duration30 m
First Ferry08:00
Last Ferry17:45
Distance11 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 February 2025.

North Fremantle to Rottnest Island Ferry Most Popular Questions

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

    The ferry crossing time from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island is approximately 45 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island?

    North Fremantle to Rottnest Island ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island is $190.60. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between North Fremantle to Rottnest Island?

    Rottnest Express provide the ferries from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island?

    Book ferries from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island?

    Cars are currently not allowed to board ferries from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island.

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between North Fremantle and Rottnest Island.

  • How far is North Fremantle to Rottnest Island?

    The distance from North Fremantle to Rottnest Island is 11 nautical miles.

North Fremantle to Rottnest Island Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 17/02/2025 and 23/02/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Rottnest Express 08:00 09:00 1 hour Everyday
Rottnest Express 10:15 11:15 1 hour Everyday
Rottnest Express 13:30 14:00 30 minutes Everyday
Rottnest Express 15:00 15:30 30 minutes Everyday
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