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How to get fromBelfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminalby plane, bus, ferry or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal by plane, bus, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBFS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 8m
    £48–167

  2. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHD - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminalferry
    11h 21m
    £66–225

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus926
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry TerminalferryCm9
    16h 30m

  4. Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBFS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 32m
    £54–165

  5. Fly Belfast International Airport to Islay, ferry

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Islay (ILY)planeBFS - ILY
    2. Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminalferry
    10h 4m
    £261–427

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS), Northern Ireland and Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal. However, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the line 448 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ulster University Belfast, walk to Station Street, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the line 448 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal.

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