There are 4 ways to get from Toronto to Islay by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Islay
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Islay (ILY)plane YYZ - ILY
10h 48m£270–1,100Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YYZ - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
15h 58m£245–700Fly Toronto Island Airport to Islay
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Islay (ILY)plane YTZ - ILY
14h£260–1,000Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YYZ - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
17h 46m£295–820
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Islay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £240 - £700 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Islay is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs £270 - £1,100.
The distance between Toronto and Islay is 3254 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Toronto to Islay, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Toronto Island Airport Airport to Islay Airport. The quickest flight takes 20h and has two stopovers.
Islay is 5h ahead of Toronto. It is currently 4:06 PM in Toronto and 9:06 PM in Islay.
British Airways, United Airlines, Icelandair and six other airlines offer flights from Toronto Island Airport Airport to Islay Airport.
There are 51+ hotels available in Islay.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Islay, Scotland?
Air Transat, Loganair, and six other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Islay (ILY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Islay via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Islay via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–1,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Islay via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Newark, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Ottawa, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Montreal, Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Boston, Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,500
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Ottawa, London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Montreal, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–800
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Islay via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Newark, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Ottawa, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Montreal, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Islay via Montreal, Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–420
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–800
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 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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