What is the cheapest way to get from Tobermory to South Uist?

The cheapest way to get from Tobermory to South Uist is to ferry and bus which costs £25 - £120 and takes 10h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tobermory to South Uist?

The fastest way to get from Tobermory to South Uist is to ferry which takes 8h 24m and costs £21 - £160.

Is there a direct ferry between Tobermory and South Uist?

No, there is no direct ferry from Tobermory to South Uist. However, there are services departing from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal and arriving at Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal via Oban Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Tobermory to South Uist?

The distance between Tobermory and South Uist is 117 miles.

How do I travel from Tobermory to South Uist without a car?

The best way to get from Tobermory to South Uist without a car is to ferry which takes 8h 24m and costs £21 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Tobermory to South Uist?

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Tobermory to South Uist, including transfers.

Where can I stay near South Uist?

There are 65+ hotels available in South Uist.

Tobermory to South Uist - 2 ways to travel via ferry, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Tobermory to South Uist by ferry or bus

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Ferry
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1. Take the ferry from Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry Cm11
2. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry 20A
8h 24m
£21–156
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Fishnish Ferry Terminal to Lochaline Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the bus from Pier to Fort William Bus Stationbus 507
3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry 20A
10h 22m
£25–119

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Map of how to get from Tobermory to South Uist.

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Distance: 116.8 mi
Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Tobermory, Scotland and South Uist, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ledaig Car Park to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal via Ferry Terminal, Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 8h 24m.

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