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There are 5 ways to get from Oban to North Uist by car, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Oban to New Broadford Hospitalcar car
    2. Take the bus from New Broadford Hospital to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 39m
    £45–111

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A / ...
    9h 9m
    £15–130

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)plane plane GLA - BEB
    5h 42m
    £226–367

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Spean Bridgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 45m
    £36–106

  5. Bus, ferry via Fort William

    1. Take the bus from North Pier Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus 918
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Uig Pierbus bus 915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 57m
    £36–104

Oban to North Uist by ferry and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and North Uist, Scotland?

Caledonian MacBrayne operates a ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal once a week. Tickets cost £15–130 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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