There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Islay Airport (ILY) by bus, plane, or ferry
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Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Islay (ILY)plane GLA - ILY
3h 57m£121–247Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
5h 33m£10–85Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 423 / ...
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
7h 38m£15–65Bus, bus to Campbeltown, fly
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lochnell Streetbus
- Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Wellpark Cottagesbus
- Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Islay (ILY)plane CAL - ILY
11h 49m£82–237
Oban to Islay Airport (ILY) by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Islay Airport (ILY) is to bus and ferry which costs £15 - £65 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Islay Airport (ILY) is to bus and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs £120 - £250.
No, there is no direct ferry from Oban to Islay Airport (ILY). However, there are services departing from Oban Ferry Terminal and arriving at Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Oban and Islay Airport (ILY) is 161 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Islay Airport (ILY) without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 33m and costs £10 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Oban to Islay Airport (ILY), including transfers.
There are 42+ hotels available in Islay Airport (ILY).
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Islay Airport (ILY), Scotland?
Caledonian MacBrayne operates a ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal twice a week. Tickets cost £10–85 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Islay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Campbeltown to Islay via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Lochnell Street to Wellpark Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–17
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Lochnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Lochnell Street to Wellpark Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–85
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £65–85
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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