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

The cheapest way to get from Inveraray to Islay is to bus and ferry which costs £15 - £65 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inveraray to Islay is to line 926 bus and bus and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs £100 - £240.

How far is it from Inveraray to Islay?

The distance between Inveraray and Islay is 73 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inveraray to Islay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 26m and costs £15 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Inveraray to Islay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 23+ hotels available in Islay.

Inveraray to Islay - 3 ways to travel via bus, ferry, line 926 bus, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Inveraray to Islay by bus, ferry, 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.

Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Front Street to Ferry Terminalbus 926
2. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
4h 26m
£15–63
Bus, ferry via Tayvallich
1. Take the bus from Front Street to Lochnell Streetbus 926
2. Take the ferry from Tayvallich to Craighouseferry
3. Take the ferry from Feolin Jura Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Jur
5h 44m
Line 926 bus, bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Front Street to Tarbet Hotelbus
2. Take the bus from Tarbet to Glasgow Airportbus
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane GLA - ILY
3h 42m
£100–231

Inveraray to Islay by bus and ferry

32Weekly Services

4h 26mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Inveraray to Islay.

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Distance: 72.6 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Inveraray, Scotland and Islay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Inveraray to Islay. However, you can take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front Street to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal via Lochnell Street, Kirk Cottage, Tayvallich, Craighouse, Jura Distillery, Ferry Terminal, and Feolin Jura Ferry Terminal in around 5h 44m.

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