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Glasgow to Isle of Skye: fly + ferry
Isle of Skye has no airport. Fly from Glasgow to Stornoway (SYY), nonstop, then it's 45 km to Tarbert Ferry Terminal and a About 1h 40m ferry (Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)) — about 4h 29m door to door.
No airport · flight + ferry From 4h 29m
How to get from Glasgow to Isle of Skye
Isle of Skye has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.
1Via Stornoway (SYY) ~4h 29m door to door
- Fly Glasgow → StornowayNonstop · 0h 51mFlights
- Transfer to Tarbert Ferry Terminal45 km · about 1h 28m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Tarbert (Isle of Harris) → Uig (Isle of Skye)About 1h 40m · Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)Daily sailings; the Uig triangle also serves Lochmaddy (North Uist)Ferry tickets
2Via Benbecula (BEB) ~4h 46m door to door
- Fly Glasgow → BenbeculaNonstop · 0h 49mFlights
- Transfer to Tarbert Ferry Terminal58 km · about 1h 47m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Tarbert (Isle of Harris) → Uig (Isle of Skye)About 1h 40m · Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)Daily sailings; the Uig triangle also serves Lochmaddy (North Uist)Ferry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 231 km143 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 29mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- NoneIsle of Skye vs Glasgow
- Currency in Isle of Skye
- USD
- Airports
- GLA, PIK → SYY, BEB + ferry
Flights from Glasgow to Isle of Skye: questions answered
How do you get from Glasgow to Isle of Skye?
Isle of Skye has no airport. Fly from Glasgow to Stornoway (SYY), nonstop, then it's 45 km to Tarbert Ferry Terminal and a About 1h 40m ferry (Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac)) — about 4h 29m door to door.
Is there an airport on Isle of Skye?
No. The nearest airports are Stornoway (SYY) and Benbecula (BEB), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Isle of Skye?
Tarbert (Isle of Harris) to Uig (Isle of Skye) takes About 1h 40m, daily sailings; the Uig triangle also serves Lochmaddy (North Uist). Operators: Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac).
How far is Stornoway airport from the ferry?
About 45 km to Tarbert Ferry Terminal, roughly 1h 28m by taxi or transfer.





