There are 5 ways to get from Benbecula Island to Gairloch by bus, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Flodda Rd End to Ferry Terminalbus W16
- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus W10
- Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Melvaig Road Endbus 707
11h 32mFerry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry Cm22
- Drive from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Gairlochcar
5h 43m£35–93Bus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Flodda Rd End to Ferry Terminalbus W16
- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry
- Drive from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Gairlochcar
5h 29mFly to Stornoway Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane BEB - SYY
- Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Melvaig Road Endbus
8h 7mFly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BEB - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Melvaig Road Endbus
10h 29m
Benbecula (BEB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benbecula Island to Gairloch is to ferry and drive which costs £30 - £95 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Benbecula Island to Gairloch is to ferry and drive which takes 5h 43m and costs £30 - £95.
The distance between Benbecula Island and Gairloch is 229 miles.
The best way to get from Benbecula Island to Gairloch without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 11h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Benbecula Island to Gairloch, including transfers.
There are 107+ hotels available in Gairloch.
What companies run services between Benbecula Island, Scotland and Gairloch, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Benbecula Island to Gairloch. However, you can take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Tarbert, walk to Car Park, take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Melvaig Road End. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flodda Rd End to Gairloch via Ferry Terminal, Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal, and Uig Skye Ferry Terminal in around 5h 29m.
- Website
- hebrideanair.co.uk
Flights from Benbecula to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Benbecula to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Benbecula to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Glasgow, Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £310–1,000
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- [email protected]
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from Flodda Rd End to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
Bus from Flodda Rd End to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01851 860288
- [email protected]
- Website
- lochsmotortransport.co.uk
Bus from Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.lochsmotortransport.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01445 712255
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Melvaig Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Melvaig Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Melvaig Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–85
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £70–85
Ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 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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