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How to get fromSemaphore to Kangaroo Islandby train, plane, bus, car ferry, taxi, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Semaphore to Kangaroo Island by train, plane, bus, car ferry, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Glanville station to Adelaide stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kingscote (KGC)plane plane ADL - KGC
    3h 3m
    $255–485
  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Semaphore to Cape Jerviscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshawcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Penneshaw to Kangaroo Islandcar car
    3h 19m
    $79–116
  3. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshawcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Penneshaw to Kangaroo Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    $159–204
  4. Bus, car ferry, taxi via Morphett Vale

    1. Take the bus from Noarlunga Beach Road South Side to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshawcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Penneshaw to Kangaroo Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 44m
    $164–206
  5. Bus, car ferry, taxi via Peterhead station

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshawcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Penneshaw to Kangaroo Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 44m
    $159–204
  6. Bus, car ferry, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshawcarferry car ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Penneshaw to Kingscoteshuttle bus
    7h 4m
    $163–210
  7. Bus, car ferry, taxi via Stop 1 Port Rd - North side

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshawcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Penneshaw to Kangaroo Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 11m
    $159–204

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kingscote (KGC) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Semaphore to Kangaroo Island. However, you can take the train to Adelaide station, walk to Stop W1 Currie St - South side, take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Kingscote (KGC), then take the taxi to Kangaroo Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Adelaide station, walk to Adelaide, take the bus to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal, walk to Cape Jervis, take the car ferry to Kangaroo Island Penneshaw, then take the taxi to Kangaroo Island.

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