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How to get fromNorthern Ireland to Portreeby busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Portree by busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    14h

  2. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Squarebus bus
    9h 25m
    £87–217

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Portreecar car
    8h 15m
    £101–338

  4. Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Squarebus bus
    9h 55m
    £88–187

  5. Fly City Of Derry Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LDY - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Squarebus bus
    9h 40m
    £133–296

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHD - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus
    8h 9m
    £107–285

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 367.4 mi
  • Duration: 14h

What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Portree, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Northern Ireland to Portree. However, you can take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Somerled Square. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belfast to Portree via Larne and Cairnryan in around 8h 15m.

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