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

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There are 5 ways to get from Robe to Kangaroo Island by bus, taxi, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Princes Hwy / Watson St - West sidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Princes Hwy / Watson St - West side to Princes Hwy - West sidebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Princes Hwy - West side to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Coddington St - South sidetaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Coddington St - South side to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Hog Bay Rd / Halls Rd - South West sidebus bus
    10h 55m
    $270–374

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus 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 15m
    $59–160

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Robe 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 18m
    $92–132

  4. Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane ADL - KGC
    7h 39m
    $235–396

  5. Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East sidebus bus
    2. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane MGB - KGC
    6h 39m
    $289–667

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 Robe to Kangaroo Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 531 km
  • Duration: 10h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Robe to Kangaroo Island. However, 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, 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 Robe to Kangaroo Island via Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal and Penneshaw Ferry Terminal in around 6h 18m.

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