PLEASE CHECK INDIVIDUAL STOP TIMINGS BELOW. WE RECOMMEND SAVING THE PDF OR TAKING A SCREENSHOT FOR CONVENIENCE WHEN TRAVELLING AROUND THE ISLAND

Christmas/New Year Island Explorer Schedule

Christmas Day will run as follows;

25/12 Island Explorer – First bus 8.45am, last bus 2.45pm, buses operating every 45 minutes

25/12 Accommodation Shuttle – First bus 7.45am, last bus 6.45pm, buses operating every 60 minutes

No train services, no Grand Island Tour and no Bayseeker tour will operate for this day,

New Years Eve will run as follows;

31/12 Island Explorer – First bus 8.45am, buses operating every 15 minutes UNTIL 5pm, then ADDITIONAL SERVICES at 1800, 1900, 2030, 2130 and 2230

31/12 Accommodation Shuttle – Schedule as per normal UNTIL 6.30pm with ADDITIONAL SERVICES at 1930, 2030, 2130, 2230, 2330, 0030  

Train services, Grand Island Tour and Bayseeker tour will all run as normal

All other days will be in line with the schedule outlined below

Please note the following schedule changes for the Island Explorer, Hop-on-hop-off service over the coming months:

  • Until 01/12/24 - First bus 8.40am, last bus 3pm, service operates every 20 minutes

  • 02/12/24 – 19/12/24 - First bus 8.45am, last bus 4pm, service operates every 15 minutes

  • 20/12/24 – 12/01/25 - First bus 8.45am, last bus 5pm, service operates every 15 minutes

  • 13/01/25 onwards - First bus 8.45am, last bus 4pm, service operates every 15 minutes

Rottnest On-demand Transportation

Quokka Hopper : Rottnest on-demand transportation

Why not try our on-demand service?

The Quokka Hopper is designed for your convenience, an on-demand private transfer connecting people to restaurants, accommodation and Island facilities in the main settlements – Thomson Bay and Geordie Bay – and surrounds. Get picked up and dropped off at our 12 convenient stop locations. The Quokka Hopper operates on demand between 08:00am – 9:30pm daily. Each journey holds a maximum of 7 passengers or 5 passengers with luggage.

The service is paid per journey with two different pay brackets, Zone 1 transfers are $25.00 per journey and Zone 2 transfers are $35.00 per journey. Call or book your transfer online now.