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How to get fromKangaroo Island to Edithburghby taxi, car ferry, bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Kangaroo Island to Edithburgh by taxi, car ferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kangaroo Island to Penneshawtaxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jerviscarferry
    3. Take the bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Adelaidebus
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefieldbus926
    5. Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Edithburghbus
    10h 28m
    $220–335

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kangaroo Island to Penneshawcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jerviscarferry
    3. Drive from Cape Jervis to Edithburghcar
    5h 38m
    $125–181

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)planeKGC - ADL
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefieldbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Edithburghbus
    7h
    $325–562

  4. Shuttle, car ferry, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kingscote to Penneshawshuttle
    2. Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jerviscarferry
    3. Take the bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Adelaidebus
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefieldbus
    5. Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Edithburghbus
    11h 57m
    $188–293

Kingscote (KGC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Kangaroo Island to Edithburgh. However, you can take the taxi to Penneshaw, take the car ferry to Cape Jervis, walk to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Adelaide, take the bus to Port Wakefield, then take the bus to Edithburgh. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kangaroo Island to Edithburgh via Kangaroo Island Penneshaw and Cape Jervis in around 5h 38m.

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