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How to get fromAustralia to Isle of Islayby plane, bus, ferry, busferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Australia to Isle of Islay by plane, bus, ferry, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Islay

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Islay (ILY)plane plane PER - ILY
    28h 14m
    £752–2,203

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane PER - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    30h 36m
    £526–1,398

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PER - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    31h 58m
    £534–2,308

  4. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane PER - BHD
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    40h 34m

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PER - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Oban Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    37h 52m
    £575–1,373

Perth Airport (PER) to Islay (ILY) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration27h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£794Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,261.2 mi
  • Duration: 28h 14m

What companies run services between Australia and Isle of Islay, Scotland?

Emirates, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Islay (ILY) twice daily.

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