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Ferry from Port Askaig to Kennacraig

Depending on the season their are usually 2 daily and 14 weekly sailings between Port Askaig and Kennacraig. Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Port Askaig to Kennacraig. Port Askaig Kennacraig ferries cost between $75 and $269, 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 Port Askaig to Kennacraig?

The earliest Port Askaig Kennacraig ferry typically departs Port Askaig at about 07:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 20:45.

How long is the ferry from Port Askaig to Kennacraig?

Ferries from Port Askaig to Kennacraig sail in around 2 hours 11 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 1 hour 55 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Port Askaig Kennacraig Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 14 weekly sailings from Port Askaig to Kennacraig provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.

Caledonian MacBrayne provide 14 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Port Askaig to Kennacraig?

The price of a ferry from Port Askaig to Kennacraig typically range between $75* and $265*. On average the Port Askaig Kennacraig ferry is $192*. The cheapest Port Askaig Kennacraig ferry prices start from $75*. The average price for a foot passenger is $42*. The average price for a car is $200*.

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 January 25.

What is the distance from Port Askaig to Kennacraig?

The distance between Port Askaig to Kennacraig is approximately 43 miles (69km) or 37 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Port Askaig to Kennacraig with a car?

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

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Port Askaig to Kennacraig?

Caledonian MacBrayne allow foot passengers on Port Askaig Kennacraig ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Port Askaig to Kennacraig?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Port Askaig to Kennacraig.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Islay to Scotland page.
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Port Askaig - Kennacraig Route summary
Departure Country UK
Destination Country UK
No. of Operators 1
Operators Caledonian MacBrayne
Average Price A$220*
Average Daily Sailings 1
Average Weekly Sailings 11
Average Sailing Duration 2h 33m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 55m
First Ferry 07:00
Last Ferry 20:15
Distance 37 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 Port Askaig to Kennacraig?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Port Askaig to Kennacraig is approximately 2h 05m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

Which ferry companies operate between Port Askaig to Kennacraig?

There is 1 ferry operator for Port Askaig to Kennacraig and this is
  • Caledonian MacBrayne

How can I book ferry tickets from Port Askaig to Kennacraig?

Ferries from Port Askaig to Kennacraig are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Port Askaig Guide

Port Askaig Ferry Port

Port Askaig is a small village on the east coast of Islay, the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Askaig offers routes to Colonsay to the north, Kennacraig to the east and to Oban on the mainland, making it one of Islay’s busiest harbours. The port can be found at the northern end of the A846 in the town of Islay, with a bus stop situated outside the terminal, serving the areas of Port Ellen and Ardbeg. The terminal building has a large waiting area where you can relax before you embark. However, if you have time to spare, be sure to wander through the picturesque port village which was voted ‘5th most desirable postcode in Scotland’ by Royal Mail in 2014.


Kennacraig Guide

Kennacraig Ferry Port

Kennacraig is a hamlet and port on the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll, Scotland, providing frequent crossings to the Isle of Islay. The terminal building can be found just off the A83, so follow the road north if driving from Campbeltown. There is also a bus stop located outside the terminal. Inside the main terminal are toilet facilities, a large waiting room and a vending machine offering a range of refreshments. The local peninsula is so picturesque, Paul McCartney wrote his track ‘Mull of Kintyre’ as a tribute to its beauty, so be sure to spend some time exploring the countryside.

Port Askaig to Kennacraig Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 13/1/2025 and 19/1/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne 13:00 23:15 10 hours 15 minutes Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:30 17:25 1 hour 55 minutes Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 20:15 22:10 1 hour 55 minutes Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
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