There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Tarbert by bus, ferry, 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 via Ullapool
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus 961
- Take the ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus W10
7hBus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Squarebus Ember
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry Cm22
7h 10m£21–68Fly, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane INV - SYY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus
5h 26mBus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry Cm22
7h 15m£30–92
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Tarbert is to bus and ferry which costs £20 - £70 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Tarbert is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 10m and costs £20 - £70.
The distance between Inverness and Tarbert is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Tarbert without a car is to bus and ferry via Ullapool which takes 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h to get from Inverness to Tarbert, including transfers.
There are 72+ hotels available in Tarbert.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Tarbert, Outer Hebrides, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Inverness to Tarbert. However, you can take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, walk to Bus Station, then take the bus to Car Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Tarbert via Somerled Square, Uig Pier, and Uig Skye Ferry Terminal in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–220
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–45
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–45
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £35–45
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–45
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £35–45
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