What is the cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Island of Skye?

The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Island of Skye is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 4h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ullapool to Island of Skye?

The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Island of Skye is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Ullapool and Island of Skye?

No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Post Office via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Ullapool to Island of Skye?

The distance between Ullapool and Island of Skye is 146 miles. The road distance is 110.6 miles.

How do I travel from Ullapool to Island of Skye without a car?

The best way to get from Ullapool to Island of Skye without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs £20 - £30.

How long does it take to get from Ullapool to Island of Skye?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Ullapool to Island of Skye, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ullapool to Island of Skye bus from?

Ullapool to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.

Where does the Ullapool to Island of Skye bus arrive?

Ullapool to Island of Skye bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Ullapool to Island of Skye?

Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Island of Skye is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Ullapool to Island of Skye.

Where can I stay near Island of Skye?

There are 380+ hotels available in Island of Skye.

Ullapool to Island of Skye - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ullapool to Island of Skye by bus, train, 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 Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Post Office917
4h 52m
£21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from High School to Council Buildings61
2. Take the train from Dingwall to Kyle of LochalshInverness - Kyle of Lochalsh / ...
5h 11m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car ParkW10
3. Take the ferry from Tarbert to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
7h 20m
Drive 110 mi
1. Drive from Ullapool to Portree110 mi
2h 40m
£28–40

Ullapool to Island of Skye by bus

42Weekly Buses

4h 52mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.6 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Island of Skye, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Post Office via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 4h 52m.

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