There are 4 ways to get from Lisbon to Islay by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Islay
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Islay (ILY)plane LIS - ILY
7h 50m£72–252Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LIS - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
13h 32m£88–248Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LIS - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbetbus
- Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
12h 47m£83–240Train to Faro Airport, fly to Islay
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islay (ILY)plane FAO - ILY
10h 38m£93–288
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Islay is to fly which costs £70 - £260 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Islay is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs £70 - £260.
The distance between Lisbon and Islay is 1185 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Lisbon to Islay, including transfers.
There are 50+ hotels available in Islay.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Islay, Scotland?
easyJet, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Islay (ILY) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Islay via Bordeaux, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–290
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Islay via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Faro Airport to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–270
Flights from Faro Airport to Islay via Bristol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Flights from Faro Airport to Islay via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Tarbet Hotel to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay 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
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