There are 5 ways to get from Greenock to Isle of Iona by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Tiree, ferry, bus
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)GLA - TRE
- Take the ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Office
- Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminal
12h 57m£115–299Fly to Campbeltown, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)GLA - CAL
- Take the bus from Wellpark Cottages to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Take the bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Supermarkets
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Office
- Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminal
12h 58m£95–166Fly to Islay, ferry, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)GLA - ILY
- Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Office
- Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminal
14h 29m£115–341Fly to Barra Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)GLA - BRR
- Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Office
- Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminal
15h 20m£124–351Fly to Benbecula, bus, ferry
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)GLA - BEB
- Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Police Station
- Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Office
- Take the ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminal
16h 42m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Isle of Iona is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £90 - £170 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Isle of Iona is to fly and ferry and bus which takes 12h 57m and costs £110 - £300.
The distance between Greenock and Isle of Iona is 234 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 57m to get from Greenock to Isle of Iona, including transfers.
There are 22+ hotels available in Isle of Iona.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Isle of Iona, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Greenock to Isle of Iona. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Tiree (TRE), take the taxi to Tiree Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Post Office, walk to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Iona Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Campbeltown (CAL), take the taxi to Wellpark Cottages, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the bus to Supermarkets, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Post Office, walk to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Iona Ferry Terminal.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Tiree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–140
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Islay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Barra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Benbecula
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–310
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Wellpark Cottages to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Supermarkets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Wellpark Cottages to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- info@datravel.co.uk
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from Airport Terminal to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- D A Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Tiree Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–95
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £11–16
- Car Fare
- £75–95
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–21
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £17–21
Ferry from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Iona Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–3
- Car Fare
- £7–9
Ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £4–7
- Car Fare
- £24–30
Ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–60
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £7–11
- Car Fare
- £50–60
Ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
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