There are 3 ways to get from Kangaroo Island to Glenelg by plane, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane KGC - ADL
1h 50m$230–327Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kangaroo Island to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the ferry from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalferry
- Drive from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Glenelgcar
3h 1m$36–51Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Hog Bay Rd / Elsegood Rd - North side to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Zone B Flinders Medical Centrebus
6h 28m$61–68
Kingscote (KGC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Glenelg is to drive and ferry which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Glenelg is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $230 - $330.
The distance between Kangaroo Island and Glenelg is 163 km.
The best way to get from Kangaroo Island to Glenelg without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 28m and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Kangaroo Island to Glenelg, including transfers.
There are 1640+ hotels available in Glenelg.
What companies run services between Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia and Glenelg, SA, Australia?
Qantas flies from Kingscote (KGC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kingscote to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Hog Bay Rd / Elsegood Rd - North side to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Zone B Flinders Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Ferry from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Ferry from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
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