There are 4 ways to get from Kingscote to Adelaide by plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)KGC - ADL
1h 23m$248–442Shuttle, car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Kingscote to Penneshaw
- Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jervis
- Take the bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Adelaide
6h 5m$75–142Taxi, car ferry, bus
- Take the taxi from Kingscote to Penneshaw
- Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jervis
- Take the bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Adelaide
4h 56m$135–217Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kingscote to Penneshaw
- Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jervis
- Drive from Cape Jervis to Adelaide
2h 51m$77–112
Kingscote to Adelaide by shuttle, car ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingscote to Adelaide is to drive and car ferry which costs $75 - $120 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kingscote to Adelaide is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs $240 - $450.
The distance between Kingscote and Adelaide is 147 km.
The best way to get from Kingscote to Adelaide without a car is to taxi and car ferry and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Kingscote to Adelaide, including transfers.
There are 1445+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Kingscote, SA, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Qantas flies from Kingscote (KGC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) twice daily.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kingscote to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Phone
- +61 (0)8 8562 1999
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 08 8821 2755
- enquiries@ypcoaches.com.au
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Shuttle from Kingscote to Penneshaw
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
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
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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