Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Fremantle travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fremantle

With a population of 7,209, Fremantle is a must-see destination in Western Australia, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fremantle has to offer.

When to visit Fremantle

Fremantle in August
Estimated hotel price
$128
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fremantle in August
Estimated hotel price
$128
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fremantle in February, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 50 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 6.3″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Fremantle, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Fremantle

Plane

Although Fremantle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Perth (PER), which is located 25 km from Fremantle. The shortest flight to Fremantle from the United States departs from Phoenix and takes around 33h.

Car

Another option to get to Fremantle is to pick up a car rental from Perth, which is about 16 km from Fremantle. You’ll find branches of East Coast Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Perth.

Plane

Although Fremantle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Perth (PER), which is located 25 km from Fremantle. The shortest flight to Fremantle from the United States departs from Phoenix and takes around 33h.

Car

Another option to get to Fremantle is to pick up a car rental from Perth, which is about 16 km from Fremantle. You’ll find branches of East Coast Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Perth.

Airports near Fremantle

Airlines serving Fremantle

KLM
Good (1,436 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,709 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,664 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,153 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,846 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,083 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,143 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,711 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,518 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,464 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (890 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,616 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,644 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,367 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,126 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,347 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,430 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,692 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (940 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (289 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Fremantle

Most booked hotels in Fremantle

Samphire Rottnest
4 stars
Excellent (9, 887 reviews)
$341+
Discovery Resorts - Rottnest Island
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1719 reviews)
$263+
Norfolk Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9, 39 reviews)
$85+
Pier 21 Apartment Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1761 reviews)
$202+
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - by Rydges
4 stars
Good (7.8, 3359 reviews)
$149+
Stay Rottnest
3 stars
Good (7.2, 894 reviews)
$120+

Renting a car in Fremantle

Renting a car in Fremantle costs $113 per day, on average, or $564 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 59% more expensive than at Perth.

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Fremantle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41. The most frequently booked car type in Fremantle is Compact (Mazda CX-3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Fremantle costs $113 per day, on average, or $564 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 59% more expensive than at Perth.

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Fremantle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41. The most frequently booked car type in Fremantle is Compact (Mazda CX-3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.