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How to get fromKangaroo Island to Hayby bus, ferry, car, plane, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kangaroo Island to Hay by bus, ferry, car, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Hog Bay Rd / Elsegood Rd - North side to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St to Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River Stbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus bus 732
    20h 16m
    $80–144

  2. 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 Haycar car
    9h 43m
    $149–215

  3. Fly to Griffith, bus

    1. Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Griffith (GFF)plane plane KGC - GFF
    2. Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus bus
    12h 35m
    $565–1,883

  4. Fly to Narrandera, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Narrandera (NRA)plane plane KGC - NRA
    2. Take the taxi from Narrandera (NRA) to Fig Tree Park, Bridge Sttaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Fig Tree Park, Bridge St to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus bus
    24h 43m
    $397–1,000

  5. Fly to Mildura Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane plane KGC - MQL
    2. Take the bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus bus
    16h 58m
    $395–1,287

  6. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane KGC - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Yass Junction, Coach Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Yass Junction to Griffith Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus bus
    16h 57m
    $429–1,342

  7. Fly to Melbourne Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane KGC - MEL
    2. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Shepparton Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Rivadestra Pizza & Pasta/Bridge Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fig Tree Park, Bridge St to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus bus
    14h 23m
    $405–804

Kingscote (KGC) to Griffith (GFF) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket$531Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 965.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Kangaroo Island to Hay. However, you can take the taxi to Hog Bay Rd / Elsegood Rd - North side, take the bus to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, walk to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal, walk to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Adelaide Central Bus Station, take the bus to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St, walk to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St, take the bus to Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St, walk to Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy, then take the bus to Sturt Hwy At Archer St. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kangaroo Island to Hay via Penneshaw Ferry Terminal and Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal in around 9h 43m.

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