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How to Travel from

Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island

by Plane, Route or Car

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Fourteen ways to Travel from Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.54–$22.90
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69–$5.34
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69–$5.22
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Domestic
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.54–$22.90

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

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.72–$25.44
Bus from Brisbane to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.43–$82.68
Bus from Brisbane Airport Domestic to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.34–$101.76

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

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.54–$22.90
Bus from Brisbane to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.80–$43.25

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
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 Brisbane Airport to Kingscote
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.08–$890.39
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$356.16

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Maryborough
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.54–$698.78
Bus from Maryborough West station to Urangan
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.81–$13.99

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
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)
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 Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island?

The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island is to fly which costs $152.17 - $521.74 and takes 7h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island?

The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $152.17 - $521.74 .

How far is it from Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island?

The distance between Gold Coast and Kangaroo Island is 1770 km.

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

The best way to get from Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island without a car is to bus and train and car ferry and taxi which takes 2 days 22h and costs $2282.61 - $3043.48 .

How long does it take to get from Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island?

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Gold Coast to Kangaroo Island, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Gold Coast and Kangaroo Island?

Kangaroo Island is 30 min ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 04:56 in Gold Coast and 05:26 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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