There are 5 ways to get from Portree to Port Askaig by bus, ferry, train, or plane
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus 918
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
11h 4m£34–124Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Crianlarichtrain
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Obantrain
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
12h 59m£51–207Bus, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Islay
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane GLA - ILY
9h 50m£113–246Bus, ferry via Lochgilphead
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus 918
- Take the bus from Station Road to Lochnell Streetbus 423 / ...
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
12h 30m£35–94Bus, bus to Oban Airport, fly to Colonsay
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Road Endbus
- Fly from Oban Airport (OBN) to Colonsay (CSA)plane OBN - CSA
9h 7m£51–253
Portree to Port Askaig by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portree to Port Askaig is to bus and ferry via Lochgilphead which costs £35 - £95 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Portree to Port Askaig is to bus and fly which takes 9h 7m and costs £50 - £260.
The distance between Portree and Port Askaig is 214 miles.
The best way to get from Portree to Port Askaig without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 11h 4m and costs £30 - £130.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Portree to Port Askaig, including transfers.
There are 44+ hotels available in Port Askaig.
What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Port Askaig, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Portree to Port Askaig. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Station Road, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Colonsay Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Somerled Square to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal via Spean Crescent, Spean Bridge, Crianlarich, Oban, Oban Ferry Terminal, and Colonsay Ferry Terminal in around 12h 59m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Islay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Oban Airport to Colonsay
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £24–190
- Website
- hebrideanair.co.uk
Flights from Oban Airport to Colonsay
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £24–190
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Spean Bridge to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–20
- 1st Class
- £25–35
Train from Crianlarich to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £14–20
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Spean Bridge to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Somerled Square to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Station Road to Lochnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Airport Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Bus Station to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Colonsay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–60
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £7–11
- Car Fare
- £50–60
Ferry from Colonsay Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £4–7
- Car Fare
- £24–30
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
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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