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Sydney to Kangaroo Island

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17 h 32 min
1539 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Sydney to Kangaroo Island

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Cheapest
By car (1 539 km)
17 h 32 min
1539 km.
from $84
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Rideshare
17 h 32 min
1539 km.
from $20.07
Train, Bus (Train)
21 h 9 min
951 km.
from $347.93
Bus
21 h 44 min
950 km.
from $243.13
Train, Bus (Train)
21 h 47 min
950 km.
from $90.22
Bus via Aspley
27 h 55 min
950 km.
from $127.87

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$34.10

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$227.36
Bus from Brisbane to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.16–$82.10

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.58–$42.95
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$107.36
Bus from Aspley Gympie Road to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.63–$50.52

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.99–$492.61

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.99–$492.61

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:
$9.47–$693.90
Bus from Maryborough West station to Urangan
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.74–$13.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Kangaroo Island is to train and bus which costs $39.13 - $103.26 and takes 21h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Kangaroo Island is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $141.30 - $510.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Kangaroo Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Kangaroo Island. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Pier Street East at Hibiscus Street via King George Square, 1d, Brisbane and Central Ave at Stockland Hervey Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 44m.

How far is it from Sydney to Kangaroo Island?

The distance between Sydney and Kangaroo Island is 991 km. The road distance is 1204 km.

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

The best way to get from Sydney to Kangaroo Island without a car is to train and Railbus which takes 21h 9m and costs $28.26 - $652.17 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Sydney to Kangaroo Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Kangaroo Island bus from?

Sydney to Kangaroo Island bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Sydney to Kangaroo Island?

The best way to get from Sydney to Kangaroo Island is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $141.30 - $510.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $271.74 and takes 21h 44m. There are no good options to train between Sydney to Kangaroo Island.

Where does the Sydney to Kangaroo Island bus arrive?

Sydney to Kangaroo Island bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Kangaroo Island?

Kangaroo Island is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 22:09 in Sydney and 21:09 in Kangaroo Island.

Can I drive from Sydney to Kangaroo Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Kangaroo Island is 1204 km. It takes approximately 13h 31m to drive from Sydney to Kangaroo Island.

Where can I stay near Kangaroo Island?

There are 185+ hotels available in Kangaroo Island. Prices start at $56.07 per night.
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