There are 3 ways to get from Kingscote to Sydney by plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kingscote (KGC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane KGC - SYD
4h 17m$411–700Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Kingscote to Penneshawcar
- Take the car ferry from Kangaroo Island Penneshaw to Cape Jerviscarferry
- Drive from Cape Jervis to Sydneycar
17h 18m$306–450Taxi, car ferry, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Kingscote 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 train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central Stationtrain
2d 19h$525–7,217
Kingscote (KGC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingscote to Sydney is to drive and car ferry which costs $300 - $450 and takes 17h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kingscote to Sydney is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $410 - $700.
The distance between Kingscote and Sydney is 1283 km.
The best way to get from Kingscote to Sydney without a car is to taxi and car ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $500 - $7,500.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kingscote to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 30 min ahead of Kingscote. It is currently 10:34 AM in Kingscote and 11:04 AM in Sydney.
There are 4648+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Kingscote, SA, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Qantas flies from Kingscote (KGC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kingscote to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–7,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,700–3,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,400–2,800
- PLATINUM
- $4,200–7,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,000–3,700
- 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
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- linksa.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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