There are 6 ways to get from Whyalla to Kangaroo Island by plane, bus, car ferry, taxi, 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 from Whyalla Airport
best- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Kingscote (KGC)WYA - KGC
4h 20m$348–1,160Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Whyalla to Cape Jervis
- Take the car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshaw
- Drive from Penneshaw to Kangaroo Island
7h 3m$154–224Bus, car ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaide909
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshaw
- Take the taxi from Penneshaw to Kangaroo Island
12h 2m$225–350Bus to Port Lincoln Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Lincoln
- Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Kingscote (KGC)PLO - KGC
7h 29m$618–1,061Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaide
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kingscote (KGC)ADL - KGC
8h 33m$332–570Taxi, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Whyalla to Port Pirie
- Take the bus from Port Pirie to Port Wakefield
- Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Aldinga Old Coach Road to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshaw
- Take the taxi from Penneshaw to Kangaroo Island
12h 7m$426–567
Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Kingscote (KGC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whyalla to Kangaroo Island is to drive and car ferry which costs $150 - $230 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Whyalla to Kangaroo Island is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Whyalla and Kangaroo Island is 326 km.
The best way to get from Whyalla to Kangaroo Island without a car is to bus and car ferry and taxi which takes 12h 2m and costs $220 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Whyalla to Kangaroo Island, including transfers.
There are 20+ hotels available in Kangaroo Island.
What companies run services between Whyalla, SA, Australia and Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia?
Qantas flies from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Kingscote (KGC) twice a week.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Kingscote via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Port Lincoln Airport to Kingscote via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kingscote
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Port Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)8 8562 1999
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Aldinga Old Coach Road to Cape Jervis SeaLink Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–35
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Pirie to Port Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $28–45
Bus from Port Wakefield to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $27–40
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $22–35
Car ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island Penneshaw
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49–65
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
- Passengers
- $65
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Whyalla Taxis
- Phone
- +61 8 8644 7711
- Website
- whyallataxis.com.au
Call a Car - Country TAXI
- Phone
- +61 8 8649 2037
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