There are 5 ways to get from Mount Gambier to MacDonnell Peninsula by plane, taxi, 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 to Kingscote, taxi
best- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Kingscote (KGC)plane MGB - KGC
- Take the taxi from Kingscote (KGC) to MacDonnell Peninsulataxi
4h 15m$334–731Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry
12h 48m$34–162Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Princes Hwy / Watson St - West sidebus
- Take the bus from Princes Hwy / Watson St - West side to Princes Hwy - West sidebus
- Take the taxi from Princes Hwy - West side to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Coddington St - South sidetaxi
- Take the bus from Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Coddington St - South side to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry
10h 58m$235–357Drive, ferry
- Drive from Mount Gambier to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry Sealnk
6h 47m$99–142Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MGB - ADL
- Take the bus from Zone C Colonnades Interchange to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry
7h 34m$309–460
Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Kingscote (KGC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount Gambier to MacDonnell Peninsula is to drive and ferry which costs $95 - $150 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Gambier to MacDonnell Peninsula is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 15m and costs $330 - $750.
The distance between Mount Gambier and MacDonnell Peninsula is 430 km.
The best way to get from Mount Gambier to MacDonnell Peninsula without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 10h 58m and costs $230 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Mount Gambier to MacDonnell Peninsula, including transfers.
There are 84+ hotels available in MacDonnell Peninsula.
What companies run services between Mount Gambier, SA, Australia and MacDonnell Peninsula, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Mount Gambier to MacDonnell Peninsula. However, you can take the taxi to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) airport, fly to Kingscote (KGC), then take the taxi to MacDonnell Peninsula. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Princes Hwy / Watson St - West side, take the bus to Princes Hwy - West side, take the taxi to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Coddington St - South side, take the bus to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal, walk to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to MacDonnell Peninsula.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Kingscote via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Kingscote via Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Princes Hwy / Watson St - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Princes Hwy / Watson St - West side to Princes Hwy - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Coddington St - South side to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Zone C Colonnades Interchange to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Princes Hwy / Watson St - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Princes Hwy / Watson St - West side to Princes Hwy - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $65–240
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