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How to get fromNaracoorte to Kangaroo Islandby taxi, train, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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

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  1. Taxi, train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Naracoorte to Bordertown Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Bordertown Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Hog Bay Rd / Halls Rd - South West sidebus bus
    12h 22m
    $312–463

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Naracoorte to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Kangaroo Islandcar car
    6h 13m
    $91–131

  3. Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Naracoorte to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane ADL - KGC
    7h 56m
    $295–419

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Naracoorte to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Hog Bay Rd / Elsegood Rd - North sidebus bus
    12h 34m
    $119–163

  5. Bus, ferry via Keith

    1. Take the bus from Smith St / Bank Pl - North side to Heritage St / Makin St - West sidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Keith to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zone C Flinders Medical Centre to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Hog Bay Rd / Elsegood Rd - North sidebus bus
    13h 13m
    $155–169

  6. Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Naracoorte to Mount Gambierbus bus
    2. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane MGB - KGC
    6h 54m
    $312–671

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kingscote (KGC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Naracoorte to Kangaroo Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 598.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Naracoorte to Kangaroo Island. However, you can take the taxi to Bordertown Station, take the train to Adelaide Station, walk to Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - North West side, take the line 251 bus to Stop D1 Grote St - North side, walk to Adelaide, take the bus to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal, walk to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, walk to Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Hog Bay Rd / Halls Rd - South West side, then take the taxi to Kangaroo Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Naracoorte to Kangaroo Island via Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal and Penneshaw Ferry Terminal in around 6h 13m.

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