There are 5 ways to get from America to Port Ellen by train, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Islay
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY)plane AMS - ILY
9h 46m£117–465Fly Weeze Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NRN - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
12h 28m£67–279Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Islay
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Islay (ILY)plane DUS - ILY
11h 36m£215–433Fly Eindhoven Airport to Islay
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Islay (ILY)plane EIN - ILY
16h 48m£110–454Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane AMS - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
14h 19m£121–360
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Islay (ILY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Port Ellen is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £65 - £280 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from America to Port Ellen is to train and fly which takes 9h 46m and costs £110 - £470.
The distance between America and Port Ellen is 617 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from America to Port Ellen, including transfers.
Port Ellen is 1h behind America. It is currently 3:06 PM in America and 2:06 PM in Port Ellen.
There are 52+ hotels available in Port Ellen.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Port Ellen, Scotland?
Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Islay (ILY) 4 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via London City, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via London Luton, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–410
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via Belfast City, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Islay via London Stansted, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–410
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via London Heathrow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via London Gatwick, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–430
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Islay via Dublin, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–380
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Islay via London Stansted, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–420
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Islay via Krakow, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £130–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–220
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
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
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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