Bunbury to Rottnest Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

92 miles 148 km · straight line
115 miles estimated 185 km · driving distance
2h 19min estimated drive time
AUD 22 - AUD 27 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
355° N bearing direction

How far is Bunbury from Rottnest Island?

The distance from Bunbury to Rottnest Island is 92 miles (148 km) as the crow flies. Rottnest Island is located N of Bunbury. By car, the driving distance is approximately 115 miles, taking about 2h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in Australia.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bunbury and Rottnest Island. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bunbury to Rottnest Island

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 19min AUD 22 - AUD 27 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 47min $9–$17* Budget
Train ~2h 12min $14–$40* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bunbury & Rottnest Island

Quick Facts

Bunbury
33.33°S, 115.64°E
Australia/Perth
5m elevation
Rottnest Island
32.00°S, 115.52°E
Australia/Perth
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 31 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 270.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients