There are 4 ways to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Fort William by ferry, bus, or plane
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry TerminalCm9
- Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Station Road423
- Take the bus from Station Road to Camusnagaul Ferry Pier918
8h 53m£19–75Ferry, fly, bus
- Take the ferry from Port Ellen to Ballycastle
- Take the ferry from Ballycastle to Campbeltown
- Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)CAL - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
9h 9m£235–276Ferry, bus via Glasgow
- Take the ferry from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry TerminalCm9
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Anniesland Cross926
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station915
10h 2m£33–94Ferry, bus via Glasgow #2
- Take the ferry from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry TerminalCm9
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station926
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to An Aird OneE5
10h 40m
Campbeltown (CAL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Fort William is to ferry and bus which costs £19 - £75 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Fort William is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 53m and costs £19 - £75.
The distance between Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal and Fort William is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Fort William without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 53m and costs £19 - £75.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Fort William, including transfers.
Fort William is 1h behind Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal. It is currently 6:09 PM in Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal and 5:09 PM in Fort William.
There are 631+ hotels available in Fort William.
What companies run services between Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Fort William. However, you can take the ferry to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the line 448 bus to Lochnell Street, take the bus to Station Road, then take the bus to Camusnagaul Ferry Pier. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Ballycastle, take the ferry to Campbeltown, take the taxi to Campbeltown (CAL) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, then take the bus to An Aird One.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Campbeltown to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Lochnell Street to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Station Road to Camusnagaul Ferry Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Anniesland Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–55
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £7–11
- Car Fare
- £45–55
- Phone
- +44 1586 555895
- info@kintyreexpress.com
- Website
- kintyreexpress.com
Ferry from Port Ellen to Ballycastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80
- Schedules at
- kintyreexpress.com
Ferry from Ballycastle to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80
- Schedules at
- kintyreexpress.com
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