Ferry to Islay

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Ferry to Islay

Ferries to Islay are operated by Caledonian MacBrayne

Islay Ferry Times

There are about 3 daily sailings and up to 17 weekly sailings to Islay. Ferry schedules can vary by season. Use our Deal Finder for the most up to date sailing times and compare tickets.

Islay Ferry Ports

There is one port where ferries sail to Islay, Port Askaig port with approximately 17 weekly sailings.

Kennacraig to Port Askaig Ferry

Kennacraig to Port Askaig ferries sails approximately 2 times daily and up to 16 times weekly, with a sailing time of 1 hour 55 minutes. Kennacraig Port Askaig ferries cost around $163 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.

Oban to Port Askaig Ferry

The ferry from Oban to Port Askaig sails about once a week with a sailing time of 4 hours. Oban Port Askaig ferry is $225 on average. Exclusive of booking fees. 

Prices will vary depending on various booking factors such as the number of passengers, vehicle type and season.

Can I take a car on the ferry to Islay?

Currently cars can not travel on ferries to Islay.

Ferry Prices and Offers for ferries to Islay 

The price of a ferry to Islay can vary by route, operator and season. We recommend booking in advance to get the best ferry deals and availability.

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