There are 4 ways to get from Islay to Glencoe by ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road Endbus 919
6h 24m£18–92Ferry, bus via Hotel car park
- Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Tarbet Hotelbus 926
- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Hotelbus 915
7h 5m£22–77Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Feolin Jura Ferry Terminalferry Jur
- Take the ferry from Craighouse to Tayvallichferry
- Drive from Tayvallich to Glencoecar
4h 48mFly, bus
- Fly from Islay (ILY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ILY - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Hotelbus
4h 1m£107–224
Islay to Glencoe by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islay to Glencoe is to ferry and bus via Hotel car park which costs £21 - £80 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Islay to Glencoe is to fly and bus which takes 4h 1m and costs £100 - £230.
The distance between Islay and Glencoe is 95 miles.
The best way to get from Islay to Glencoe without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs £18 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Islay to Glencoe, including transfers.
There are 663+ hotels available in Glencoe.
What companies run services between Islay, Scotland and Glencoe, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Islay to Glencoe. However, you can take the ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, walk to Bus Station, take the bus to Kinlochleven Road End, then take the bus to Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Hotel via Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, and Hotel car park in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Islay to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Tarbet Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Hotel car park to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–19
Bus from Terminal Building to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–85
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £65–85
Ferry from Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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