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How to get fromGeelong to Kangaroo Islandby shuttle, plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Kangaroo Island by shuttle, plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane MEL - KGC
    6h 12m
    $444–784

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Geelong 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
    10h 43m
    $157–226

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Geelong Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Deer Park to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Hog Bay Rd / Halls Rd - South West sidebus bus
    18h 54m
    $173–200

  4. Fly from Avalon Airport

    1. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane AVV - KGC
    14h 35m
    $159–662

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kingscote (KGC) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Geelong to Kangaroo Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 793.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia?

Jetstar and Qantas fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingscote (KGC) 3 times a day.

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