Bus
Driving
Rosslyn Park to Kadina
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Rosslyn Park to Kadina is a straightforward 150-kilometer drive to the Yorke Peninsula. You will travel via the A1 Princes Highway and then the B85 Copper Coast Highway. The drive takes approximately 2 hours, leading you into the heart of the Copper Coast region. Kadina is the largest town on the peninsula and serves as a commercial hub. This route is perfect for a weekend escape to the coast.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance; 125 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A1 and B85 highways takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Rosslyn Park to Kadina Routes
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 40-60 AUD | 30-45 AUD in fuel |
| Operator | Yorke Peninsula Coaches | N/A |
| Route | Adelaide Central Bus Station to Kadina. | A1 Princes Highway to B85 Copper Coast Highway. |
| Tip | Check the timetable as services are frequent. | The road is well-paved and easy to navigate. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingFree parking is available throughout the Kadina town center.
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DiningTry the local cafes for fresh coffee and light meals.
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ShoppingKadina has several supermarkets for all your supplies.
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ConnectivityMobile reception is excellent throughout the town.
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WeatherIt can get windy on the peninsula, so bring a light jacket.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyWatch for slow-moving agricultural vehicles on rural roads.
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FatigueTake a break in Port Wakefield if you feel tired.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
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WildlifeBe cautious of wildlife on the road at night.
People Also Ask
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How far is Kadina from Adelaide?It is approximately 150 kilometers.
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Is there a bus to Kadina?Yes, Yorke Peninsula Coaches operates regular services.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is great for the beach, while spring is mild.
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Are there mines to visit?Yes, the history of mining is a major attraction.
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Can I fly to Kadina?No, there is no commercial airport in Kadina.
Quick Info
- From Rosslyn Park, South Australia, Australia
- To Kadina, South Australia, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for beach activities or spring for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kadina
1
Kadina Heritage Trail
Walk through the town to see historic buildings and learn about the copper mining past.
2
Farm Shed Museum
Explore the history of agriculture and mining in the region. It is a highly informative museum.
3
Wallaroo Beach
A short drive away, this beach is perfect for swimming and relaxing. It is very popular.
4
Copper Coast Visitor Centre
Get maps and local advice for your stay. It is located in the town center.
Tags
Rosslyn Park to Kadina
Kadina travel
Copper Coast road trip
Adelaide to Kadina bus
driving to Kadina
South Australia travel
Kadina history
Yorke Peninsula route
