Perth (Barrack Street) - Rottnest Island
Ferries to Australia
Perth (Barrack Street) - Rottnest Island
Ferries to Australia
Depending on the season their are usually 2 daily and 15 weekly sailings between Perth (Barrack Street) and Rottnest Island. 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Perth (Barrack Street) to Rottnest Island, Rottnest Express & Sealink Rottnest.Perth (Barrack Street) Rottnest Island ferries take around 1 hour 30 minutes. The ferry costs between $128 and $508, 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 Perth (Barrack Street) to Rottnest Island.
The earliest Perth (Barrack Street) Rottnest Island ferry typically departs Perth (Barrack Street) at about 08:30 and the last ferry usually leaves at 09:30.
Ferries from Perth (Barrack Street) to Rottnest Island sail in around 1 hour 30 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 15 weekly sailings from Perth (Barrack Street) to Rottnest Island provided by Rottnest Express & Sealink Rottnest. Timetables can change from season to season.
Rottnest Express provide 10 sailings weekly. Sealink Rottnest provide 7 sailings weekly.
The price of a ferry from Perth (Barrack Street) to Rottnest Island typically range between $128* and $508*. On average the Perth (Barrack Street) Rottnest Island ferry is $257*. The cheapest Perth (Barrack Street) Rottnest Island ferry prices start from $128*. The average price for a foot passenger is $257*.
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 February 26.
The distance between Perth (Barrack Street) to Rottnest Island is approximately 22 miles (35km) or 19 nautical miles.
Unfortunately, cars are not allowed to travel on ferries between Perth (Barrack Street) and Rottnest Island.
Rottnest Express & Sealink Rottnest allow foot passengers on Perth (Barrack Street) Rottnest Island ferries.
Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Perth (Barrack Street) to Rottnest Island.
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| Perth (Barrack Street) - Rottnest Island Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Perth | |
| Destination Country | Australia | |
| No. of Operators | 2 | |
| Operators | Rottnest Express & Sealink Rottnest | |
| Average Price | $257 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 15 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1 h 30 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1 h 30 m | |
| First Ferry | 08:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 09:30 | |
| Distance | 19 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 February 2026.
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.
