Flight
Driving
Blackwood to Port Lincoln
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Blackwood to Port Lincoln is a 650-kilometer drive that takes you across the Eyre Peninsula. You will travel via the A1 and B100 roads, passing through towns like Port Augusta. Port Lincoln is a major coastal town known for its seafood, shark cage diving, and beautiful national parks. The drive is long but offers a great opportunity to see the Australian landscape. Alternatively, you can fly from Adelaide Airport to Port Lincoln Airport for a much faster journey. Ensure you have a reliable vehicle and plenty of supplies if you choose to drive.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying takes approximately 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Flying is often the cheapest and fastest way to travel.
Compare Blackwood to Port Lincoln Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 50 mins | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 150-300 AUD | 150-250 AUD |
| Operator | Qantas/Regional Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Adelaide Airport to Port Lincoln Airport. | A1 and B100. |
| Tip | Book in advance for the best prices. | Plan your stops in advance for a safe drive. |
Travel Tips
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DiningExplore the many cafes and restaurants in the town center.
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EventsCheck for local events before you go.
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AccommodationThere are many hotels and apartments available in the town.
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Road SafetyBe careful on the long drive and take regular breaks.
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Sun SafetyWear a hat and sunscreen when outdoors.
Safety Tips
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DrivingTake regular breaks on the long drive to avoid fatigue.
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Sun SafetyWear a hat and sunscreen when outdoors.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 000 for any emergency assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Yes, there are regional bus services.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 8 hours.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, it is a great way to see the landscape.
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What is Port Lincoln known for?It is known for its seafood and shark cage diving.
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Is it family-friendly?Yes, it is very popular with families.
Quick Info
- From Blackwood, South Australia, Australia
- To Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for beach activities and Spring for beautiful coastal walks.
Things to Do in Port Lincoln
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Shark Cage Diving
Experience the thrill of shark cage diving. It is a world-famous attraction in Port Lincoln.
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Lincoln National Park
Explore this beautiful national park, which is known for its stunning coastal scenery and wildlife.
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Seafood
Enjoy the fresh local seafood at one of the many restaurants. It is a must-do experience.
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Coffin Bay National Park
Visit this nearby national park, which is known for its beautiful beaches and oysters.
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