The ferry between Islay and Island of Skye takes 47h 20m. The ferry runs, on average, once a week from Islay to Island of Skye. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Ferries run once a week between Islay and Island of Skye. The service departs Islay at 12:15 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Island of Skye at 11:35:00. All services require a transfer at Oban Ferry Terminal and take an average of 47h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct ferry from Islay to Island of Skye. However, there are services departing from Islay station and arriving at Island of Skye station via Oban Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 20m.
The distance between Islay and Island of Skye is 179.4 km.
You can take a ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Armadale Ferry Terminal via Oban Ferry Terminal, Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal, and Mallaig in around 15h 55m.
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