There are 7 ways to get from Isle of Iona to Isle of Lewis by ferry, taxi, 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.
Ferry, taxi, bus via Inverness
best- Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the taxi from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Kilchoan Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Slipway to Fort William Bus Station506
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2919
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
15h 34m£146–268Ferry, bus, ferry to Tiree, fly
- Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Tiree (TRE) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)TRE - SYY
15h 29m£221–844Ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the taxi from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Kilchoan Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Slipway to Fort William Bus Station506
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Uig Pier915
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Take the bus from Car Park to Co-OpW10
15h 43mFerry, taxi, bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the taxi from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Kilchoan Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Slipway to Slipway
- Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Terminal Building
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)GLA - SYY
12h 54m£253–501Ferry, taxi, bus, bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the taxi from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Kilchoan Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Slipway to Fort William Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)INV - SYY
13h 39m£248–418Ferry, taxi, bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the taxi from Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Kilchoan Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Slipway to Slipway
- Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)EDI - SYY
13h 36m£266–506Ferry, bus, bus to Benbecula, fly
- Take the ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Police Station to Airport Terminal
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)BEB - SYY
15h 51m
Tiree (TRE) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isle of Iona to Isle of Lewis is to ferry and taxi and bus via Inverness which costs £140 - £270 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Isle of Iona to Isle of Lewis is to ferry and taxi and bus and fly which takes 12h 54m and costs £250 - £500.
The distance between Isle of Iona and Isle of Lewis is 369 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Iona to Isle of Lewis without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus via Inverness which takes 15h 34m and costs £140 - £270.
It takes approximately 15h 34m to get from Isle of Iona to Isle of Lewis, including transfers.
There are 176+ hotels available in Isle of Lewis.
What companies run services between Isle of Iona, Scotland and Isle of Lewis, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Iona to Isle of Lewis. However, you can take the ferry to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, take the taxi to Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kilchoan Ferry Terminal, walk to Slipway, take the bus to Fort William Bus Station, walk to Bus Station, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 2, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tiree Ferry Terminal, take the taxi to Tiree (TRE) airport, fly to Stornoway Airport (SYY), walk to Airport Terminal, then take the bus to Bus Station.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Tiree to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–320
- Website
- hebrideanair.co.uk
Flights from Benbecula to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–650
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- info@shielbuses.co.uk
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Slipway to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Slipway to Slipway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Uig Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01851 860288
- lochsmotors@btconnect.com
- Website
- lochsmotortransport.co.uk
Bus from Car Park to Co-Op
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.lochsmotortransport.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- info@datravel.co.uk
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from Police Station to Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.datravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Iona Ferry Terminal to Fionnphort Mull Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–3
- Car Fare
- £7–9
Ferry from Tobermory Mull Ferry Terminal to Kilchoan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–21
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £17–21
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–95
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £11–16
- Car Fare
- £75–95
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–45
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £35–45
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
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