What is the cheapest way to get from Bushmills to Islay?

The cheapest way to get from Bushmills to Islay is to ferry which costs £105 - £115 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bushmills to Islay?

The fastest way to get from Bushmills to Islay is to ferry which takes 1h 32m and costs £105 - £115.

How far is it from Bushmills to Islay?

The distance between Bushmills and Islay is 44 miles.

How do I travel from Bushmills to Islay without a car?

The best way to get from Bushmills to Islay without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 32m and costs £105 - £115.

How long does it take to get from Bushmills to Islay?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Bushmills to Islay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 44+ hotels available in Islay.

Bushmills to Islay - one way to travel via ferry

There is 1 way to get from Bushmills to Islay by ferry

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Ballycastle to Port Ellen
1h 32m
£109–114

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bushmills to Islay.

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Distance: 43.8 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Bushmills, Northern Ireland and Islay, Scotland?

Kintyre Express operates a ferry from Ballycastle to Port Ellen twice daily. Tickets cost £80 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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