Oban
Craignure
Ferries to Isle of Mull
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Ferry from Oban to Craignure

Depending on the season their are usually 9 daily and 61 weekly sailings between Oban and Craignure. Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Oban to Craignure. Oban Craignure ferries cost between $42 and $145, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

What's the ferry schedule from Oban to Craignure?

The earliest Oban Craignure ferry typically departs Oban at about 05:45 and the last ferry usually leaves at 22:30.

How long is the ferry from Oban to Craignure?

Ferries from Oban to Craignure sail in around 55 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 50 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Oban Craignure Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 61 weekly sailings from Oban to Craignure provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost from Oban to Craignure?

The price of a ferry from Oban to Craignure typically range between $42* and $145*. On average the Oban Craignure ferry is $107*. The cheapest Oban Craignure ferry prices start from $42*. The average price for a foot passenger is $41*. The average price for a car is $108*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated February 25.

What is the distance from Oban to Craignure?

The distance between Oban to Craignure is approximately 16 miles (26km) or 14 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Oban to Craignure with a car?

Yes, Oban Craignure ferries allow cars onboard with Caledonian MacBrayne between Oban and Craignure. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Oban and Craignure use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Oban to Craignure?

Caledonian MacBrayne allow foot passengers on Oban Craignure ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Oban to Craignure?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Oban to Craignure.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Scotland to Isle of Mull page.
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Oban - Craignure Route summary
Departure Country UK
Destination Country UK
No. of Operators 1
Operators Caledonian MacBrayne
Average Price A$96*
Average Daily Sailings 6
Average Weekly Sailings 40
Average Sailing Duration 56m
Fastest Sailing Duration 50m
First Ferry 05:45
Last Ferry 21:50
Distance 14 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Oban to Craignure?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Oban to Craignure is approximately 50m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

Which ferry companies operate between Oban to Craignure?

There is 1 ferry operator for Oban to Craignure and this is
  • Caledonian MacBrayne

How can I book ferry tickets from Oban to Craignure?

Ferries from Oban to Craignure are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Oban Guide

Oban Ferry Port

Regarded as the seafood capital of Scotland, Oban is the largest town in Argyll on the west coast, offering routes to almost all of the Hebridean Islands. Inside the terminal building, you will find an excellent range of refreshments, a large waiting area and toilet facilities. The port is within easy reach from most Scottish cities, with a number of roads serving the area. If driving from Inverness, simply follow the A82 southbound, whereas if you are coming from Glasgow, head north on the A82. The Oban railway station is situated just fifty metres from the terminal alongside a few bus stops, making it even easier to travel to ‘the gateway to the isles’. In Oban, award-winning seafood restaurants come in abundance, so an exquisite meal is never too far away. The town also boasts some spectacular historic monuments, namely McCaig’s tower, an impressive circular structure overlooking the coast.


Craignure Guide

Craignure Ferry Port

The port of Craignure is the terminus of the crossing between Oban on the Scottish mainland and the Isle of Mull. Situated on the east coast, the port sits just off the A849 in between Scallastle Farm to the north and Lochdon to the south. Pay and display parking is available outside the terminal, whereas free parking can be found just a couple of hundred metres down the road. There is also a bus shelter and taxi rank opposite the building. The village has a population of roughly two hundred and boasts two magnificent castles, called Torosay and Duart, which are well worth seeing. The former was completed in the 19th Century whereas the latter dates back to the 1200s.

Oban to Craignure Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/2/2025 and 9/2/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne 06:00 07:00 1 hour Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 06:15 07:15 1 hour Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:20 08:10 50 minutes Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:25 08:25 1 hour Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 08:25 09:25 1 hour Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 08:50 09:50 1 hour Wed, Thu, Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 09:00 10:00 1 hour Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 09:10 10:10 1 hour Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 09:45 10:35 50 minutes Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 09:50 10:40 50 minutes Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 11:50 12:40 50 minutes Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 12:00 13:00 1 hour Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 13:00 13:50 50 minutes Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 14:25 15:25 1 hour Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 14:50 15:50 1 hour Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:30 16:30 1 hour Wed, Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:50 16:40 50 minutes Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:50 16:50 1 hour Thu, Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:55 16:55 1 hour Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 17:40 18:40 1 hour Mon, Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 17:45 18:45 1 hour Fri, Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 18:20 19:20 1 hour Wed
Caledonian MacBrayne 18:30 19:30 1 hour Thu
Caledonian MacBrayne 18:35 19:35 1 hour Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 19:35 20:25 50 minutes Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 20:30 21:30 1 hour Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 21:00 22:00 1 hour Wed, Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 21:05 22:05 1 hour Thu
Caledonian MacBrayne 21:50 22:50 1 hour Sun
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