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How to get fromCanberra to Kangaroo Islandby plane, car, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Canberra to Kangaroo Island by plane, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane CBR - KGC
    5h 19m
    $338–1,150

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Canberra to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Kangaroo Islandcar car
    15h 22m
    $236–341

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kingscote (KGC) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,089.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia?

Qantas flies from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kingscote (KGC) once daily.

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