There are 3 ways to get from Belfast to Port Askaig by plane, busferry, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Islay
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Islay (ILY)plane BHD - ILY
5h 54m£262–392Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
8h 50m£54–204Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- 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
13h 17m
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Port Askaig is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £50 - £210 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Port Askaig is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs £260 - £400.
The distance between Belfast and Port Askaig is 95 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Port Askaig without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 13h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Belfast to Port Askaig, including transfers.
There are 49+ hotels available in Port Askaig.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Port Askaig, Scotland?
Aer Lingus, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Islay (ILY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–440
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Islay via London City, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–470
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Islay via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Islay via London Luton, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Islay via London Luton, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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