What is the cheapest way to get from Benbecula Island to Islay?

The cheapest way to get from Benbecula Island to Islay is to ferry and bus which costs £45 - £150 and takes 17h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Benbecula Island to Islay?

The fastest way to get from Benbecula Island to Islay is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs £260 - £900.

How far is it from Benbecula Island to Islay?

The distance between Benbecula Island and Islay is 132 miles.

How do I travel from Benbecula Island to Islay without a car?

The best way to get from Benbecula Island to Islay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 12h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Benbecula Island to Islay?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Islay (ILY), including transfers and time at the airport.

How long is the flight from Benbecula Island to Islay?

There is no direct flight from Benbecula Airport to Islay Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 40m and has one stopover.

Which airlines fly from Benbecula Airport to Islay Airport?

Loganair offers flights from Benbecula Airport to Islay Airport.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 23+ hotels available in Islay.

Benbecula Island to Islay - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Benbecula Island to Islay by 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Islay (ILY)plane BEB - ILY
4h 40m
£260–900
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Uig Pier to Bus Stationbus 915
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915
4. Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus 926
5. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
17h 3m
£49–149
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from School to Police Stationbus W17
2. Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry 20A
3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
12h 30m

Benbecula (BEB) to Islay (ILY) flights

5Weekly Planes

4h 40mAverage Duration

£265Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Benbecula Island to Islay.

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Distance: 130.9 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Benbecula Island, Scotland and Islay, Scotland?

Loganair flies from Benbecula (BEB) to Islay (ILY) 5 times a week.

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