What is the cheapest way to get from Portree to Fort William?

The cheapest way to get from Portree to Fort William is to bus and fly which costs €110 - €310 and takes 10h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portree to Fort William?

The fastest way to get from Portree to Fort William is to bus and fly which takes 10h 26m and costs €120 - €340.

How far is it from Portree to Fort William?

The distance between Portree and Fort William is 861 km.

How do I travel from Portree to Fort William without a car?

The best way to get from Portree to Fort William without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 43h 5m and costs €500 - €1200.

How long does it take to get from Portree to Fort William?

It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Portree to Fort William, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Fort William?

There are 312+ hotels available in Fort William.

Portree to Fort William - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Portree to Fort William by bus, plane, train, car 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, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane GLA - ORK
10h 26m
€125–340
Bus, train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
3. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
11h 50m
€108–346
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain
4. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
5. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry
43h 5m
€541–1,127
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Portree to Cairnryancar
2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Fort Williamcar
12h 40m
€196–525
Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Portree Square to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane INV - ORK
10h 31m
€111–303

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

10Weekly Planes

2h 45mAverage Duration

€71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Portree to Fort William.

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Distance: 861.5 km
Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and Fort William, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Portree to Fort William. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station, walk to Fort William, take the bus to Glasgow Airport, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), then take the taxi to Fort William. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portree Square to Fort William via Inverness Union Street, Inverness, Edinburgh Waverley, Plymouth, Plymouth, Port de Roscoff, and Cork Port in around 43h 5m.

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