There are 2 ways to get from Ardrossan to Portavadie by bus, ferry, or car
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Ardrossan to Portavadie by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Portavadie is to line 585 bus and ferry and bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Portavadie is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £25 - £40.
The distance between Ardrossan and Portavadie is 69 miles. The road distance is 103.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Portavadie without a car is to line 585 bus and ferry and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Ardrossan to Portavadie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Portavadie is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Ardrossan to Portavadie.
There are 203+ hotels available in Portavadie.
What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Portavadie, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Ardrossan to Portavadie. However, you can take the line 585 bus to Burnlea Road, walk to Crawford Street, take the line 901 bus to Kempock Place, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can drive from Ardrossan to Portavadie in around 2h 12m.
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Bus from Hill Street to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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