There are 3 ways to get from Perth to Isle of Islay by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Islay
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Islay (ILY)PER - ILY
29h 14m£802–2,703Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)PER - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
33h 20m£434–1,291Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)PER - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
32h 14m£455–1,028
Perth Airport (PER) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Isle of Islay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £450 - £1,100 and takes 32h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Isle of Islay is to fly which takes 29h 14m and costs £800 - £2,700.
The distance between Perth and Isle of Islay is 9315 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 14m to get from Perth to Isle of Islay, including transfers.
Isle of Islay is 8h behind Perth. It is currently 4:52 PM in Perth and 8:52 AM in Isle of Islay.
There are 44+ hotels available in Isle of Islay.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Isle of Islay, Scotland?
Emirates, Loganair, and four other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Islay (ILY) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Islay via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £800–2,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Islay via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £800–2,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Islay via Rome, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £800–3,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Perth Airport to Islay via Dubai, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £800–2,700
Flights from Perth Airport to Islay via Rome, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £800–3,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £480–1,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £390–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,700
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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