There are 3 ways to get from Islay to Gigha by ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
- Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry Cm8
5h 59m£12–64Fly, bus, ferry
- Fly from Islay (ILY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ILY - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry
7h 20m£106–239Ferry via Ballycastle
- Take the ferry from Port Ellen to Ballycastleferry
- Take the ferry from Ballycastle to Campbeltownferry
- Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry Cm8
6h 48m£165–176
Islay to Gigha by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islay to Gigha is to ferry which costs £11 - £65 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Islay to Gigha is to ferry which takes 5h 59m and costs £11 - £65.
The distance between Islay and Gigha is 57 miles.
The best way to get from Islay to Gigha without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 59m and costs £11 - £65.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Islay to Gigha, including transfers.
There are 45+ hotels available in Gigha.
What companies run services between Islay, Scotland and Gigha, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminal via Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Terminal, Ferry Terminal, and Tayinloan Ferry Terminal in around 5h 59m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Islay to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–11
- Phone
- +44 1586 555895
- info@kintyreexpress.com
- Website
- kintyreexpress.com
Ferry from Port Ellen to Ballycastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80
- Schedules at
- kintyreexpress.com
Ferry from Ballycastle to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80
- Schedules at
- kintyreexpress.com
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