What is the cheapest way to get from Port Appin to Isle of Islay?

The cheapest way to get from Port Appin to Isle of Islay is to bus and ferry which costs £40 - £95 and takes 9h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Appin to Isle of Islay?

The fastest way to get from Port Appin to Isle of Islay is to bus and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs £120 - £260.

How far is it from Port Appin to Isle of Islay?

The distance between Port Appin and Isle of Islay is 83 miles.

How do I travel from Port Appin to Isle of Islay without a car?

The best way to get from Port Appin to Isle of Islay without a car is to ferry which takes 6h and costs £55 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Port Appin to Isle of Islay?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Port Appin to Isle of Islay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Isle of Islay?

There are 44+ hotels available in Isle of Islay.

Port Appin to Isle of Islay - 4 ways to travel via ferry, bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Port Appin to Isle of Islay by ferry, 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
best
1. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry TerminalCm10
2. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
6h
£55–142
Ferry via Lochnell School
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry TerminalCm10
2. Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
7h 13m
£40–125
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Argyll Arms Hotel423 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
9h 11m
£41–95
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Bridge Junction to Terminal Building
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)GLA - ILY
5h 47m
£127–259

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY) flights

12Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

£83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82.4 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Port Appin, Scotland and Isle of Islay, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Port Appin to Hotel via Oban Ferry Terminal, Colonsay Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 6h.

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