There is 1 way to get from Isle of Islay to Isle of Colonsay by bus or ferry
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The distance between Isle of Islay and Isle of Colonsay is 28 miles.
The best way to get from Isle of Islay to Isle of Colonsay without a car is to line 451 bus and ferry which takes 2h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Isle of Islay to Isle of Colonsay, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Isle of Colonsay.
What companies run services between Isle of Islay, Scotland and Isle of Colonsay, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Isle of Islay to Isle of Colonsay. However, you can take the line 451 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Colonsay Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Isle of Colonsay.
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- Phone
- 01496 840 273
- matthew@bmundell.co.uk
- Website
- tourislay.com
Bus from Hotel to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://tourislay.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
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
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