Witchcliffe
Witchcliffe
Rockingham
Rockingham
Bus Driving

Witchcliffe to Rockingham

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Witchcliffe to Rockingham is a 230 km drive north. It takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes via the Bussell Highway and Kwinana Freeway. This is a major route connecting the South West to the coastal city of Rockingham. Public transport options, including buses, are also available for this trip.

Total Distance: Driving distance 230 km, straight-line air distance 210 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus is very affordable.
Compare Witchcliffe to Rockingham Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 30 mins 2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 30-40 AUD 35-45 AUD fuel
Operator Transwa Private Vehicle
Route Bussell Highway bus stops. Bussell Highway to Kwinana Freeway.
Tip Book tickets in advance for better pricing. The route is well-marked and easy to follow.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic entering Rockingham during peak hours.
  • Parking
    Parking in the city center is generally available.
  • Public Transport
    Use local bus services to get around the city.
  • Events
    Check the Rockingham event calendar for festivals.
  • Local Info
    Visit the Rockingham Visitor Centre.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Watch for kangaroos on the highway at night.
  • Road Safety
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • City Safety
    Stay aware of your surroundings in the city.
  • Driving
    Take breaks on the drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct train from Witchcliffe.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 2 hours 30 minutes.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, Transwa operates services.
  • Is it a good city trip?
    Yes, Rockingham has much to offer.
  • Can I see penguins?
    Yes, on Penguin Island.
Quick Info
  • From Witchcliffe, Western Australia, Australia
  • To Rockingham, Western Australia, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but summer is great for water activities.

Things to Do in Rockingham
1
Penguin Island
Take a ferry to see the little penguins.
2
Rockingham Beach
Enjoy the beach and coastal walk.
3
Shoalwater Marine Park
Explore the marine life in the park.
4
Rockingham Foreshore
Relax in the parks and restaurants along the water.
Tags
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