There are 5 ways to get from Vatersay Island to Stornoway by ferry, taxi, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, taxi, bus
best- Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the taxi from Eriskay Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
- Take the bus from Car Park to Cromwell Streetbus W10
8h 6mFerry, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airportbus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane GLA - SYY
11h 18m£181–496Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Schoolbus W17
- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
- Take the bus from Car Park to Cromwell Streetbus W10
10h 58mFly from Barra Airport
- Fly from Barra Airport (BRR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane BRR - SYY
7h 37m£370–600Ferry, bus to Benbecula, fly
- Take the ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane BEB - SYY
8h 34m
Barra Airport (BRR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vatersay Island to Stornoway is to ferry and bus and fly which costs £180 - £500 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Vatersay Island to Stornoway is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs £370 - £600.
The distance between Vatersay Island and Stornoway is 160 miles.
The best way to get from Vatersay Island to Stornoway without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus which takes 8h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Vatersay Island to Stornoway, including transfers.
There are 190+ hotels available in Stornoway.
What companies run services between Vatersay Island, Scotland and Stornoway, Scotland?
Loganair flies from Barra Airport (BRR) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) twice daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Barra Airport to Stornoway Airport via Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £370–600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–330
- Website
- hebrideanair.co.uk
Flights from Benbecula to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–550
- Phone
- 01851 860288
- [email protected]
- Website
- lochsmotortransport.co.uk
Bus from Car Park to Cromwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.lochsmotortransport.co.uk/
Bus from Car Park to Cromwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.lochsmotortransport.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- [email protected]
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Oban Bus Station to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay 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 Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–85
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £70–85
Ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay 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 Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–85
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £70–85
Ferry from Aird Mhor Barra Ferry Terminal to Eriskay 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 Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Aitken Island Travel
- Phone
- +44 1878 710 333
Tams Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7717 862 999
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