There are 5 ways to get from Kangaroo Island to Robe by taxi, car ferry, bus, car, 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.
Taxi, car ferry, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kangaroo Island to Penneshawtaxi
- Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jerviscarferry
- Take the bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Robebus
11h 9m$216–289Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kangaroo Island to Penneshawcar
- Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jerviscarferry
- Drive from Cape Jervis to Robecar
6h 19m$128–194Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
- Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane KGC - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Robebus
7h 40m$300–557Taxi, car ferry, bus via Aldinga Beach
- Take the taxi from Kangaroo Island to Penneshawtaxi
- Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jerviscarferry
- Take the bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Aldinga Old Coach Roadbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Kingston SEbus
- Take the bus from Kingston SE to Robebus
12h$243–320Fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
- Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane KGC - MGB
- Take the bus from Mount Gambier to Robebus
9h 22m$329–765
Kingscote (KGC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Robe is to drive and car ferry which costs $120 - $200 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kangaroo Island to Robe is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 19m and costs $120 - $200.
The distance between Kangaroo Island and Robe is 545 km.
The best way to get from Kangaroo Island to Robe without a car is to taxi and car ferry and bus which takes 11h 9m and costs $210 - $290.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Kangaroo Island to Robe, including transfers.
There are 95+ hotels available in Robe.
What companies run services between Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia and Robe, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Kangaroo Island to Robe. 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, then take the bus to Robe. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kangaroo Island to Robe via Kangaroo Island Penneshaw and Cape Jervis in around 6h 19m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kingscote to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Kingscote to Mount Gambier Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Kingscote to Mount Gambier Airport via Adelaide Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Aldinga Old Coach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Robe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Adelaide to Kingston SE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Kingston SE to Robe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Mount Gambier to Robe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jervis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49–65
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Passengers
- $65
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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