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24 h 22 min
2123 km.
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Brisbane, Australia → Kangaroo Island, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island

Composite routes from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island

Cheapest
24 h 22 min
Car
2123 km.
from $116
Other
11 h 9 min
Train, Plane
1747 km.
from $306.59
2 d 19 h 59 min
Train, bus, car ferry, taxi via Melbourne, Train, bus, car ferry, taxi via Melbourne
1748 km.
from $2534.72
9 h 10 min
Train, Plane
1747 km.
from $318.34

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.71–$7.00
Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Landsborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.20–$5.98

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.25–$58.51

LinkSA

Phone:
+61 (0)8 8562 1999
Website:
linksa.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Cape
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.23–$39.43

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Kingscote
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.08–$890.39
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Kingscote
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$635.99
Plane from Sunshine Coast Airport to Kingscote
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$559.67

Train operators

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,555.31–$3,313.52
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2d 21h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,596.61–$3,929.55

Other operators

Sealink

Phone:
13 13 01 (international +61 8 8202 8633)
Email:
Website:
sealink.com.au
Other from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$43.02

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island is to train and fly which costs $152.17 - $521.74 and takes 11h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs $173.91 - $597.83 .

How far is it from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island?

The distance between Brisbane and Kangaroo Island is 1777 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island without a car is to train and bus and car ferry and taxi via Melbourne which takes 2 days 19h and costs $2282.61 - $3043.48 .

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island?

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Brisbane to Kangaroo Island, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Kangaroo Island?

Kangaroo Island is 30 min ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 17:27 in Brisbane and 17:57 in Kangaroo Island.

Where can I stay near Kangaroo Island?

There are 14+ hotels available in Kangaroo Island. Prices start at $93.45 per night.
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