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5 h 23 min
211 km.
from $11
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Fort William, Great Britain → Islay, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Fort William to Islay

Cheapest
5 h 23 min
Car
211 km.
from $11
Other
4 h 39 min
Bus, Plane
130 km.
from $252.80
7 h 53 min
Bus, Ferry
130 km.
from $33.07
9 h
130 km.
from $32.98

Transport providers

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

West Coast Motors

Phone:
01586 552319
Email:
Website:
westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Station
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Bus from Station Road to Lochnell
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.33–$9.49

Caledonian MacBrayne

Phone:
+44 (0)1475 650 397
Email:
Website:
calmac.co.uk
Other from Oban Ferry Terminal to Port
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$14.56–$15.82
Other from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.13–$11.39

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Islay
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$417.71

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Islay is to bus and ferry which costs $20.65 - $25 and takes 7h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fort William to Islay is to bus and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 .

How far is it from Fort William to Islay?

The distance between Fort William and Islay is 275 km.

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

The best way to get from Fort William to Islay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 53m and costs $20.65 - $25 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Fort William to Islay, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Fort William and Islay?

It is currently 08:10 at both, Fort William and Islay.

Where can I stay near Islay?

There are 42+ hotels available in Islay. Prices start at $73.58 per night.
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