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 Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LIS - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
12h 6m£96–321Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Islay
cheapest- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Islay (ILY)plane LIS - ILY
8h 36m£82–326Fly 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 Terminal 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 34m£99–296Train 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
11h 27m£108–356
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Islay is to fly which costs £80 - £330 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Islay is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs £80 - £330.
The distance between Lisbon and Islay is 1339 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Lisbon to Islay, including transfers.
There are 52+ hotels available in Islay.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Islay, Scotland?
Ryanair, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Islay (ILY) 5 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Islay via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–380
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Islay via Bordeaux, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £95–350
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Islay via Porto, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–340
Flights from Faro Airport to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–310
Flights from Faro Airport to Islay via Bristol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–290
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–290
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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