There are 4 ways to get from Oban to Portavadie by bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotelbus 423 / ...
- Take the ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry Terminalferry Cm2
4h 5m£9–22Ferry
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminalferry Cm9
- Take the ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry Terminalferry Cm2
9h 3m£18–136Drive 84.5 mi
- Drive from Oban to Portavadiecar 84.5 mi
1h 52m£21–31Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lochnell Streetbus 423 / ...
- Drive from Stonefield Castle to Portavadiecar
4h 18m£28–43
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oban to Portavadie is to bus and ferry which costs £9 - £23 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Oban to Portavadie is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct ferry from Oban to Portavadie. However, there are services departing from Oban Ferry Terminal and arriving at Portavadie Ferry Terminal via Tarbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Oban and Portavadie is 58 miles. The road distance is 85 miles.
The best way to get from Oban to Portavadie without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 5m and costs £9 - £23.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Oban to Portavadie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Oban to Portavadie is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Oban to Portavadie.
There are 261+ hotels available in Portavadie.
What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Portavadie, Scotland?
You can take a ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Portavadie Ferry Terminal via Kennacraig Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, and Tarbert in around 9h 3m.
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Bus Station to Lochnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- West Coast Motors
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–12
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14–130
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £14–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–12
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