There are 6 ways to get from America to Islay by train, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Islay
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY)plane AMS - ILY
8h 36m£207–479Fly Weeze Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NRN - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
10h 35m£63–253Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 926
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
28h 35m£108–353Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Islay
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Islay (ILY)plane DUS - ILY
10h 28m£210–687Fly Eindhoven Airport to Islay
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Islay (ILY)plane EIN - ILY
11h 7m£107–396Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 926
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
31h 8m£129–399
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Islay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £60 - £260 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from America to Islay is to train and fly which takes 8h 36m and costs £200 - £480.
The distance between America and Islay is 612 miles.
The best way to get from America to Islay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 28h 35m and costs £100 - £360.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from America to Islay, including transfers.
Islay is 1h behind America. It is currently 4:47 AM in America and 3:47 AM in Islay.
There are 53+ hotels available in Islay.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Islay, Scotland?
Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Islay (ILY) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–460
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via London City, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via London Luton, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via London Stansted, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £95–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via London Heathrow, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via London Gatwick, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–430
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–370
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Islay via London Stansted, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–370
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Islay via Prague, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–460
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via London Luton, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via London Stansted, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £95–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via London Gatwick, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–430
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Islay via London Stansted, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–370
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Islay via Prague, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–110
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Eindhoven Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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