There are 3 ways to get from Torquay to Kangaroo Island by car, ferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, ferry
best- Drive from Torquay 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
10h 57m$159–229Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Marshall Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kingscote (KGC)plane MEL - KGC
7h 38m$447–791Fly from Avalon Airport
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingscote (KGC)plane AVV - KGC
15h 33m$164–618
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kingscote (KGC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Kangaroo Island is to drive and ferry which costs $150 - $230 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Kangaroo Island is to train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $440 - $800.
The distance between Torquay and Kangaroo Island is 888 km.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Torquay to Kangaroo Island, including transfers.
Kangaroo Island is 30 min behind Torquay. It is currently 10:23 PM in Torquay and 9:53 PM in Kangaroo Island.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kangaroo Island.
What companies run services between Torquay, VIC, Australia and Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia?
Jetstar and Qantas fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingscote (KGC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingscote via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingscote via Canberra, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kingscote via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kingscote via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kingscote via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Marshall Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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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