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How to get fromGlenelg to Kangaroo Islandby plane, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Glenelg to Kangaroo Island by plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane ADL - KGC
    2h 33m
    $230–330

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glenelg 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
    2h 59m
    $36–51

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Zone C Flinders Medical Centre to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Hog Bay Rd / Halls Rd - South West sidebus bus
    7h 9m
    $70–80

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kingscote (KGC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Glenelg to Kangaroo Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 161.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 33m

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

Qantas flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kingscote (KGC) once daily.

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