There are 3 ways to get from South Uist to Tiree by ferry or plane
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminalferry Cm21
- Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminalferry Cm16
7h 12m£12–90Fly
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Tiree (TRE)plane BEB - TRE
20h 12m£260–850Ferry via Oban
- Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry 20A
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminalferry Cm16
10h 20m£26–219
South Uist to Tiree by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Uist to Tiree is to ferry which costs £12 - £90 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from South Uist to Tiree is to ferry which takes 7h 12m and costs £12 - £90.
No, there is no direct ferry from South Uist to Tiree. However, there are services departing from Eriskay Ferry Terminal and arriving at Tiree Ferry Terminal via Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between South Uist and Tiree is 74 miles.
The best way to get from South Uist to Tiree without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 12m and costs £12 - £90.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from South Uist to Tiree, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Tiree.
What companies run services between South Uist, Scotland and Tiree, Scotland?
You can take a bus from School to Tiree Ferry Terminal via Ferry Terminal, Eriskay Ferry Terminal, Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Post Office, and Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, Loganair and Hebridean Air Services fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Tiree (TRE) once daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Benbecula to Tiree via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Benbecula to Tiree via Stornoway, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £290–900
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–16
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £12–16
Ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–75
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–13
- Car Fare
- £60–75
Ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Tiree Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–95
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £11–16
- Car Fare
- £75–95
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