Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth Transfer
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Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth Transfer

55 km45 minFixed from $128

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A private transfer from Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth costs from $128 fixed (sedan, 1–3 passengers) and takes about 45 min for the 55 km journey. The price includes GST, tolls and waiting time — booked door-to-door with a fixed quote confirmed in writing, available 24/7.

How the Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth transfer works

Elizabeth Quay & East Perth is 55 km from Penguin Island Ferry — about 45 min door to door. Elizabeth Quay is the city's waterfront front door — the Ritz-Carlton and DoubleTree stand over the inlet, and Barrack Street Jetty (Rottnest and river ferries) is a two-minute walk from the drop-off. Landmarks on and around this route include The Ritz-Carlton Perth, Barrack Street Jetty, Optus Stadium footbridge.

PerthRide covers the Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth run door to door: your chauffeur collects you at any Penguin Island Ferry address at the booked time and drops you at Elizabeth Quay & East Perth — no parking hunt at either end. Fares are fixed at booking — from $128 for a private sedan, $213 for a people mover seating up to seven — with GST, tolls and waiting time included. The price is the same at 6am as at 6pm; there is no surge and no meter.

Included in the fare

  • Professional chauffeur & late-model vehicle
  • Door-to-door: any Penguin Island Ferry address to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth
  • Punctual pickup, planned with arrival buffer
  • GST, tolls & waiting time included
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke-free
  • Child seats available
  • Bottled water on board
  • Luggage included
  • English-speaking driver

Route facts

Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth Transfer at a glance.

Distance
55 km
Travel time
≈ 45 min
Price from
$128 AUD, all-inclusive
Vehicles
Sedan · Premium · People mover (7 pax)
Pickup
Any Penguin Island Ferry address, door-to-door
Return pickup
Pre-bookable at an agreed point and time
Availability
24/7, including public holidays — no surge
Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth Transfer — driving route map
Real driving route, Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth — 55 km · 45 min.Open

How long does Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth take?

Free-flowing traffic

≈ 45 min

Weekday peak (7–9am · 4–6pm)

allow ≈ 1 h

Between Penguin Island Ferry and Elizabeth Quay & East Perth the busiest windows are the weekday commute peaks; your driver builds the right buffer into the booked pickup time so arrival timing is never left to chance.

Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth, step by step

1

Pickup at Penguin Island Ferry

Door-to-door collection from any Penguin Island Ferry address at the exact time you book.

2

45 min of comfort

The 55 km journey in a late-model, air-conditioned vehicle — no stops, no ride-sharing, no meter running.

3

Drop-off at Elizabeth Quay & East Perth

Delivered to the door at Elizabeth Quay & East Perth — the exact address or entrance you gave at booking.

Which way the Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth run goes

Coming in from Penguin Island Ferry, the run to Perth Airport uses Great Eastern Highway and the Graham Farmer Freeway tunnel. This is the shortest corridor on the network and the one most exposed to city traffic: the Graham Farmer tunnel and the Causeway approaches are where a metered fare would climb. On a fixed fare the traffic is the driver’s problem, not yours.

55 km is the road distance actually driven between Penguin Island Ferry and Elizabeth Quay & East Perth, not a straight line on a map, and the 45 min estimate is measured over that road. Both numbers set the fixed fare, so a longer way round in traffic costs you nothing and gives the driver no reason to take one.

Roads used
Great Eastern Highway and the Graham Farmer Freeway tunnel
Direction of travel
straight into the city
Road distance
55 km · ≈ 45 min

Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth transfer price

Private Sedan — Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth Transfer

Private Sedan

Toyota Camry Hybrid or similar

1–3 passengers · 2–3 bags

Fixed, one-way$128
Premium Sedan & SUV — Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth Transfer

Premium Sedan & SUV

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

1–3 passengers · 2–3 bags

Fixed, one-way$213
People Mover — Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth Transfer

People Mover

Kia Carnival, Mercedes V-Class or similar

Up to 7 passengers · full luggage

Fixed, one-way$213

All prices are one-way in AUD and include GST, tolls and standard waiting time. The same fixed price applies in both directions — Elizabeth Quay & East Perth to Penguin Island Ferry costs the same.

Where we meet you

Pickup at Penguin Island Ferry

Any Penguin Island Ferry address works — a home, hotel lobby or office — at the exact time you book, door to door.

Drop at Elizabeth Quay & East Perth

Delivered to the exact Elizabeth Quay & East Perth address you give at booking — no shared stops on the way.

Return pickup

Book the return at the same time — the driver waits at an agreed point, at the same fixed fare in both directions.

Larger group or an event pickup? A people mover or minibus can be arranged on request.

Which ride type suits this trip?

Taxi, rideshare, shuttle and private chauffeur all cover the Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth run, and they are not the same product. Over 55 km the differences matter more than the labels suggest.

Rank taxi or cab

How you get it
Available from the airport rank, though not every driver will take a 55 km fare at the end of a shift.
What it costs
Metered — the final fare depends on the traffic and the route taken on the day.
Worth knowing
Nothing is reserved, and the further into Perth Metropolitan you go the less certain the return leg from Penguin Island Ferry becomes.

Rideshare app

How you get it
Hailed on your phone once you have landed and cleared the terminal, then routed straight into the city.
What it costs
Dynamic — the price moves with demand at the exact moment you request the car.
Worth knowing
Acceptance for a 45 min trip is unreliable at any hour, and cancellations land on you at the terminal.

Shared shuttle bus

How you get it
No scheduled shuttle covers Penguin Island Ferry or anywhere else in Perth Metropolitan — the nearest equivalent is a long-distance coach on its own timetable.
What it costs
Cheapest per head, charged per passenger rather than per vehicle.
Worth knowing
Coach depots rarely sit where you actually need to be, so you still need transport at both ends.

Private transfer / chauffeur

PerthRide
How you get it
Booked in advance for a named time, with a professional chauffeur assigned to the 55 km run straight into the city and nobody else in the car.
What it costs
One fixed fare for the whole vehicle — $128 for a sedan on this route, agreed in writing before you travel.
Worth knowing
This is what PerthRide runs — straight into the city, with no meter, no surge, and the same price at 4am as at 4pm.

Booked in 60 seconds

Step 1

Tell us your route

Pickup, drop-off, date and passenger count — we confirm one fixed price up front, GST and airport fees included.

Step 2

Lock it in

Confirm by email or WhatsApp. Flight number added? We track it and adjust your pickup automatically.

Step 3

Meet your driver

Name board at arrivals or a message at the kerb — then a quiet, comfortable ride to the door.

About Elizabeth Quay & East Perth

Elizabeth Quay is the city's waterfront front door — the Ritz-Carlton and DoubleTree stand over the inlet, and Barrack Street Jetty (Rottnest and river ferries) is a two-minute walk from the drop-off.

Perth's newest waterfront precinct — the Ritz-Carlton, Swan River ferries and riverside dining. Your driver knows the area — tell us the exact address or venue at booking and the drop-off is planned before the trip starts.

Local landmarks

  • The Ritz-Carlton Perth
  • Barrack Street Jetty
  • Optus Stadium footbridge
  • WACA Ground

The reviews write themselves

Driver was at T2 arrivals with a name board even though we landed 40 minutes late. Price didn’t change a cent.

Sarah M.

Airport → Fremantle

3:45am pickup, every swing, never once late. My site admin put the whole crew on an account after the first month.

Dean K.

FIFO · Baldivis → T4

Booked a people mover for the Optus Stadium concert. Out of the crush and home in Joondalup before our mates found the train.

Priya & friends

Event return · RAC Arena

Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth: common questions

How much is a private transfer from Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth?

A private sedan from Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth costs $128 fixed — confirmed at booking with GST, tolls and standard waiting time included. A premium sedan is $213 and a people mover seating up to seven is $213; the 55 km journey takes about 45 min.

Where does the driver pick me up in Penguin Island Ferry?

Pickup covers any Penguin Island Ferry address — home, hotel or office — at the exact time you book, with the 45 min drive to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth planned with buffer so arrival timing is never your problem.

Do you provide child and booster seats?

Child and booster seats are available on every Elizabeth Quay & East Perth transfer for a flat $10 per seat, fitted before pickup — request ages at booking and the right seats are installed and checked by the driver.

Is this a taxi or a private chauffeur service?

PerthRide is a pre-booked private chauffeur service: one vehicle reserved for your party on the Penguin Island Ferry to Elizabeth Quay & East Perth run at a fare fixed before you travel. It is not a metered taxi or cab and not a shared shuttle — no meter, no surge, no other passengers, and a people mover seating up to seven if the group needs one.

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One fixed quote, confirmed in writing before you commit — airport, FIFO, event night or the long run south.

Fixed price, confirmed up front

No meter · no surge · GST included