What is the cheapest way to get from Machrihanish to Islay?

The cheapest way to get from Machrihanish to Islay is to bus and ferry which costs £13 - £65 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Machrihanish to Islay?

The fastest way to get from Machrihanish to Islay is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 2m and costs £13 - £65.

How far is it from Machrihanish to Islay?

The distance between Machrihanish and Islay is 69 miles.

How do I travel from Machrihanish to Islay without a car?

The best way to get from Machrihanish to Islay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 2m and costs £13 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Machrihanish to Islay?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Machrihanish to Islay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 53+ hotels available in Islay.

Machrihanish to Islay - 3 ways to travel via bus, ferry, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Machrihanish to Islay by bus, ferry, or plane

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Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Terminus to Ferry Terminalbus 926
2. Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
5h 2m
£14–65
Fly from Campbeltown
1. Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Islay (ILY)plane CAL - ILY
7h 9m
£84–232
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bus Terminus to Terminal Buildingbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane GLA - ILY
6h 55m
£137–268

Machrihanish to Islay by bus and ferry

10Weekly Services

5h 2mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 68.4 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Machrihanish, Scotland and Islay, Scotland?

Loganair flies from Campbeltown (CAL) to Islay (ILY) 5 times a week.

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