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How to get fromAdelaide to Kangaroo Islandby plane, bus, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Adelaide to Kangaroo Island by plane, bus, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Newcastle Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane ADL - NTL
    2. Take the bus from Heatherbrae to Nabiacbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Nabiac to Kangaroo Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 55m
    $407–737

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Central School, Meade St to Pacific Palms Recreation Club, The Lakes Waybus bus
    29h 37m
    $154–381

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Taree Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    4. Take the taxi from Taree Station to Kangaroo Islandtaxi taxi
    31h 6m
    $448–1,054

  4. Drive 1,627.7 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to Kangaroo Islandcar car 1,627.7 km
    18h
    $291–420

  5. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane ADL - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Nabiacbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Nabiac to Kangaroo Islandtaxi taxi
    9h 30m
    $613–968

  6. Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ADL - SYD
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Central School, Meade St to Pacific Palms Recreation Club, The Lakes Waybus bus
    10h 25m
    $171–378

  7. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane ADL - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Nabiacbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Nabiac to Kangaroo Islandtaxi taxi
    11h 40m
    $659–1,041

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Bulahdelahbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Josephs Primary School, Bulahdelah to Pacific Palms Recreation Club, The Lakes Waybus bus
    2d 21h
    $444–7,167

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,470.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Kangaroo Island, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Wangaree St At Burraneer Rd via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Bulahdelah, Bulahdelah Central School, Meade St, and Pacific Palms Recreation Club, The Lakes Way in around 29h 37m.

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