There are 2 ways to get from Sydney Harbour National Park to Kangaroo Island by ferry, plane, or car
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Ferry, fly
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kingscote (KGC)plane SYD - KGC
6h 47m$410–638Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Obelisk Beach to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the ferry from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Penneshaw Ferry Terminalferry
- Drive from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Kangaroo Islandcar
17h 40m$272–392
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kingscote (KGC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Harbour National Park to Kangaroo Island is to drive and ferry which costs $270 - $400 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Harbour National Park to Kangaroo Island is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $410 - $650.
The distance between Sydney Harbour National Park and Kangaroo Island is 1309 km.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Sydney Harbour National Park to Kangaroo Island, including transfers.
Kangaroo Island is 30 min behind Sydney Harbour National Park. It is currently 1:57 AM in Sydney Harbour National Park and 1:27 AM in Kangaroo Island.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kangaroo Island.
What companies run services between Sydney Harbour National Park, NSW, Australia and Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney Harbour National Park to Kangaroo Island. However, you can walk to Manly, Wharf 2, take the ferry to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A, walk to Circular Quay Station, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Kingscote (KGC), then take the taxi to Kangaroo Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Obelisk Beach to Kangaroo Island via Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal and Penneshaw Ferry Terminal in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kingscote via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kingscote via Canberra, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kingscote via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
- 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
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