There are 2 ways to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban by ferry or bus
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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
6h 20m£14–67Ferry, bus via Lochfyne Oyster Bar
- Take the ferry from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry TerminalCm9
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Lochfyne Oyster Bar926
- Take the bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Station Road976
7h 25m£22–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban is to ferry and bus which costs £14 - £70 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs £14 - £70.
The distance between Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal and Oban is 97 miles.
The best way to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs £14 - £70.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban, including transfers.
Oban is 1h behind Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal. It is currently 6:54 AM in Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal and 5:54 AM in Oban.
There are 297+ hotels available in Oban.
What companies run services between Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban. However, you can take the ferry to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the line 448 bus to Lochnell Street, then take the bus to Station Road. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Station Road via Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, and Lochfyne Oyster Bar in around 7h 25m.
- 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/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Lochfyne Oyster Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- 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
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