What is the cheapest way to get from Skipness to Oban?

The cheapest way to get from Skipness to Oban is to bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Skipness to Oban?

The fastest way to get from Skipness to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Skipness and Oban?

No, there is no direct bus from Skipness to Oban. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Supermarkets via Lochnell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Skipness to Oban?

The distance between Skipness and Oban is 69 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.

How do I travel from Skipness to Oban without a car?

The best way to get from Skipness to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs £8 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Skipness to Oban?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Skipness to Oban, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skipness to Oban bus from?

Skipness to Oban bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from Post Office station.

Where does the Skipness to Oban bus arrive?

Skipness to Oban bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Lochnell Street station.

Can I drive from Skipness to Oban?

Yes, the driving distance between Skipness to Oban is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Skipness to Oban.

Where can I stay near Oban?

There are 534+ hotels available in Oban.

Skipness to Oban - 3 ways to travel via bus, ferry, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Skipness to Oban by bus, ferry, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Lochnell Streetbus 448
2. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Supermarketsbus 423 / ...
3h 28m
£8–13
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
7h 46m
£16–133
Drive 62 mi
1. Drive from Skipness to Obancar 62 mi
1h 20m
£16–22

Skipness to Oban by bus

17Weekly Buses

3h 28mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Skipness to Oban.

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Distance: 68.5 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Skipness, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Post Office to Supermarkets via Lochnell Street in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, Caledonian MacBrayne operates a ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal twice a week. Tickets cost £14–130 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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