There are 2 ways to get from Islay to Machrihanish by ferry, bus, or plane
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Islay to Machrihanish by ferry and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Islay to Machrihanish is to ferry and bus which costs £13 - £65 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Islay to Machrihanish is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs £13 - £65.
The distance between Islay and Machrihanish is 69 miles.
The best way to get from Islay to Machrihanish without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs £13 - £65.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Islay to Machrihanish, including transfers.
There are 89+ hotels available in Machrihanish.
What companies run services between Islay, Scotland and Machrihanish, Scotland?
Loganair flies from Islay (ILY) to Campbeltown (CAL) once daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Islay to Campbeltown via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–300
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
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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