What is the cheapest way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore?

The cheapest way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore?

The fastest way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £24 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal and Bowmore?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charlotte Street and arriving at Royal Bank of Scotland. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore?

The distance between Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal and Bowmore is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.

How do I travel from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore without a car?

The best way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore without a car is to line 451 bus which takes 24 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore?

The line 451 bus from Charlotte Street to Royal Bank of Scotland takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore bus from?

Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore bus services, operated by Islay Coaches, depart from Charlotte Street station.

Where does the Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore bus arrive?

Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore bus services, operated by Islay Coaches, arrive at Royal Bank of Scotland station.

What is the time difference between Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal and Bowmore?

Bowmore is 1h behind Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal. It is currently 4:35 PM in Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal and 3:35 PM in Bowmore.

Can I drive from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore.

Where can I stay near Bowmore?

There are 41+ hotels available in Bowmore.

Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore - 4 ways to travel via line 451 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore by bus, ferry, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 451 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Charlotte Street to Royal Bank of Scotland451 / ...
24 min
Drive 10.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore10.4 mi
15 min
£3–4
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry TerminalCm9
2. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry TerminalCm9
6h 30m
£13–105
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore10.4 mi
15 min
£24–29

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Bowmore.

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Distance: 10.2 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Bowmore, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

Islay Coaches operates a bus from Charlotte Street to Royal Bank of Scotland hourly, and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Co-op via Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 6h 30m.

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