What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree is to ferry and bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 11h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 12m and costs £40 - £90.

How far is it from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree?

The distance between Isle of Arran (Island) and Portree is 277 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 12m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree?

It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 378+ hotels available in Portree.

Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree - 2 ways to travel via ferry, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree by ferry 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, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry TerminalCm5b
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square915
11h 12m
£42–88
Ferry, bus via Fort William
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Troon Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station914 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square915
11h 22m
£41–85

Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree by ferry, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

11h 12mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 275.4 mi
Duration: 11h 12m

What companies run services between Isle of Arran (Island), Scotland and Portree, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Arran (Island) to Portree. However, you can take the ferry to Troon Ferry Terminal, walk to Garden Place, take the line 10 bus to Dunlop Street, walk to Kilmarnock Bus Station, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Somerled Square. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal to Somerled Square via Troon Ferry Terminal, Garden Place, Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 22m.

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