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How to get fromKangaroo Island to Brisbaneby plane, car, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kangaroo Island to Brisbane by plane, car, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane KGC - BNE
    5h 41m
    $554–868

  2. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane KGC - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    8h 56m
    $187–770

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Kangaroo Island to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Brisbanecar car
    24h 20m
    $389–575

Kingscote (KGC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$530Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,776.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

Qantas flies from Kingscote (KGC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 3 times a day.

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