What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay is to bus and ferry via Hotel car park which costs £35 - £95 and takes 12h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay?

The fastest way to get from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay is to drive and ferry which takes 7h 13m and costs £29 - £120.

How far is it from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay?

The distance between Fort Augustus and Isle of Islay is 139 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay without a car is to bus and ferry via Hotel car park which takes 12h 12m and costs £35 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay?

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Islay?

There are 43+ hotels available in Isle of Islay.

Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay - 5 ways to travel via car, ferry, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay by car, ferry, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, ferry
best
1. Drive from Fort Augustus to Oban Ferry Terminal
2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminal
3. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
7h 13m
£30–117
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Medical Centre to Bus Station919
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Road918
3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminal
4. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
10h 7m
£25–111
Bus, ferry via Hotel car park
1. Take the bus from Medical Centre to Bus Station919
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park914 / ...
3. Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Argyll Arms Hotel926
4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
12h 12m
£35–92
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Medical Centre to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from An Aird One to Terminal Building
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)GLA - ILY
7h 38m
£104–234
Bus, drive, ferry
1. Take the bus from Medical Centre to Bus Station919
2. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Pier507
3. Drive from Pier to Oban Ferry Terminal
4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminal
5. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
12h 26m
£59–158

Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay by bus and ferry

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12h 12mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.1 mi
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Fort Augustus, Scotland and Isle of Islay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Fort Augustus to Isle of Islay. However, you can drive to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Colonsay Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 451 bus to Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Medical Centre to Hotel via Bus Station, Hotel car park, Tarbet Hotel, Argyll Arms Hotel, Ferry Terminal, Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 12h 12m.

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