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Albany, Western Australia to Rockingham, Western Australia from $38: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albany, Australia
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Rockingham, Australia

How to Get from Albany to Rockingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$38 by busBest price
403.3 kmDistance
2h 34m Fastest

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Company
Regional Express, Transperth
Plane
Train
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$109-229
Recommended
Company
Transwa
Bus
Average Duration
6h  30m
Estimated price
$38-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 403.3 km
Duration: 2h 34m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$53-76

Traveling From Albany to Rockingham

Your journey from Albany to Rockingham takes you from the tranquil coastal beauty of Albany's stunning beaches and rich history to Rockingham's lively waterfront and vibrant marine activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rockingham

Rockingham offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Palm Beach
• Scenic beachside walks along beautiful shoreline.
• Popular spot for swimming and picnics.
Shoalwater
• Home to the stunning Shoalwater Islands Marine Park.
• Ideal for marine activities like snorkeling and kayaking.
Rockingham Central
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Close proximity to public transport connections.

Best Times To Visit Rockingham's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Rockingham's highlights.

Penguin Island
Visit early mornings during weekdays to evade crowds and enjoy tranquility.
Point Peron
Explore in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views and fewer visitors.
Rockingham Foreshore
Weekdays in the off-season offer peaceful strolls along the picturesque waterfront.

Rockingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rockingham enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. For the best experience, consider visiting during the spring and fall, when the weather is pleasantly mild and outdoor activities are at their peak.

Dining in Rockingham

Try the fresh seafood platter at The Rockingham Beach Hotel, where the lively atmosphere and ocean views set the stage for a memorable meal. Unlike Albany's focus on local farm produce, Rockingham’s culinary scene features vibrant coastal flavors that celebrate the rich bounty of the ocean.

Albany - Rockingham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Albany and Rockingham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
AU$32-49
Train
Contact phone
13 62 13
Website
https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/

Train from Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 to Rockingham Stn Platform 2

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.5
Plane
Website
https://www.rex.com.au/

Plane from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport to Perth Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$87-262

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albany and Rockingham is 366.9 km by road. It takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes to travel from Albany to Rockingham by flying and then taking a train. Alternatively, it takes about 4 hours and 26 minutes to drive from Rockingham to Albany by car. If you prefer to travel by bus, the typical travel time is around 6 hours and 34 minutes from Albany to Rockingham.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Albany to Rockingham is by bus, with prices ranging from $35 to $55. Although it is the cheapest option, it does take the longest time, with a travel duration of 6 hours and 34 minutes. For a quicker journey, the fastest option is to fly from Albany to Rockingham, which takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with prices ranging from $100 to $250.
When traveling from Albany to Rockingham, the prices for a bus ticket can range from $40 to $53.
To travel from Albany to Rockingham without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance is approximately 405.6 km, which takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes. It is recommended to budget between $50 and $75 for fuel costs for the trip.
To travel from Albany to Rockingham without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 34 minutes and the ticket prices range from $35 to $55.
The flight between Albany and Rockingham typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights between Albany and Rockingham as both cities do not have commercial airports. The closest airport to Rockingham is Perth Airport, which is approximately a 45-minute drive from Rockingham.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Rockingham. With over 138 hotels available, you are bound to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $82 per night, giving you a range of options to choose from.