Ferry to Islay
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You can get ferries to Islay from destinations including Kennacraig. There are up to 27 ferries running per week. Ferries to Islay are provided by 1 ferry operator; Caledonian MacBrayne. Book now with Direct Ferries and find a ferry to Islay to suit you.
The Islay ferry timetable varies depending on the route you choose. The Kennacraig to Port Askaig ferry sails approximately 27 times per week, with an average duration of about 1 hour 55 minutes.
Ferries to Islay are provided by Caledonian MacBrayne.
There is 1 ferry port in Islay; Port Askaig with 4 daily and 27 weekly sailings.
The duration of the ferry to Islay depends on the route. The longest route is Kennacraig to Port Askaig with an average duration of 1 hour 55 minutes.
The fastest ferry to Islay is Kennacraig to Port Askaig. This journey usually takes 1 hour 55 minutes and costs around £32.68 on average.
The most popular ferry route to Islay is the Kennacraig to Port Askaig ferry with 27 weekly sailings and an average price of £32.68.
Ferries from Islay go to 1 ferry port: Kennacraig. If you're looking for inspiration on things to do whilst you're there, check out our blog or Instagram.
The price of the ferry to Islay varies depending on the route you choose. The Kennacraig to Port Askaig ferry costs £32.68 on average.
The cheapest ferry to Islay depends on the route, season, ferry company and whether you are travelling with a vehicle or not. Prices are generally cheaper for foot passengers. We recommend booking your ferry tickets to Islay in advance to get them at the cheapest price. For more money-saving tips, take a look at our guide to budget ferry travel.
The cheapest Islay ferry is Kennacraig to Port Askaig with an average price of £32.68. The journey takes approximately 1 hour 55 minutes.
Unfortunately, you cannot travel as a foot passenger on ferries to Islay.
Unfortunately, you cannot take your car on ferries to Islay.
Yes, you can take your bike on ferries to Islay. Islay bicycle operators include Caledonian MacBrayne.
Unfortunately, you cannot bring your pet on the ferry to Islay. However, there are plenty of alternative ferry routes that do allow you to bring your pet with you.
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