What is the cheapest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide?

The cheapest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide is to bus which costs $270 - $420 and takes 45h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide?

The fastest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $340 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Kangaroo Island and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct bus from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Hervey Bay and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Liverpool and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 42m.

How far is it from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide?

The distance between Kangaroo Island and Adelaide is 1762 km. The road distance is 2072.9 km.

How do I travel from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide without a car?

The best way to get from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 45h 42m and costs $270 - $420.

How long does it take to get from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kangaroo Island to Adelaide bus from?

Kangaroo Island to Adelaide bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Hervey Bay station.

Bus or fly from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide?

The best way to get from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $340 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $420 and takes 45h 42m.

Where does the Kangaroo Island to Adelaide bus arrive?

Kangaroo Island to Adelaide bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Kangaroo Island and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 30 min behind Kangaroo Island. It is currently 8:18 PM in Kangaroo Island and 7:48 PM in Adelaide.

Can I drive from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide?

Yes, the driving distance between Kangaroo Island to Adelaide is 2073 km. It takes approximately 23h 7m to drive from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1603+ hotels available in Adelaide.

Kangaroo Island to Adelaide - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kangaroo Island to Adelaide by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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Fly from Hervey Bay
best
1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane HVB - ADL
5h 49m
$348–794
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus
3. Take the bus from Liverpool to Albury stationbus
4. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
45h 42m
$277–420
Taxi, train via Sydney
1. Take the taxi from Kangaroo Island to Maryborough Westtaxi
2. Take the train from Maryborough West to Roma Streettrain
3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
4. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
47h 25m
$625–6,003
Drive 2,072.9 km
1. Drive from Kangaroo Island to Adelaidecar 2,072.9 km
23h 7m
$372–537
Bus to Bundaberg, fly
1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airportbus
2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BDB - ADL
9h 2m
$481–842
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Kangaroo Island to Maryborough Westtaxi
2. Take the train from Maryborough West to Roma Streettrain
3. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
4d 3h
$3,366–19,154

Hervey Bay (HVB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights

22Weekly Planes

7h 29mAverage Duration

$313Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,762.3 km
Duration: 5h 49m

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

Qantas and Jetstar fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kangaroo Island to 85 Franklin St via Hervey Bay, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Liverpool Station, Stand A, Liverpool, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 45h 42m.

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