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Ferry from Uig to Tarbert

Depending on the season their are usually 2 daily and 10 weekly sailings between Uig and Tarbert. Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Uig to Tarbert. Uig Tarbert ferries cost between $115 and $298, 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 Uig to Tarbert?

The earliest Uig Tarbert ferry typically departs Uig at about 05:15 and the last ferry usually leaves at 20:25.

How long is the ferry from Uig to Tarbert?

Ferries from Uig to Tarbert sail in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 1 hour 40 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Uig Tarbert Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 10 weekly sailings from Uig to Tarbert provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost from Uig to Tarbert?

The price of a ferry from Uig to Tarbert typically range between $113* and $294*. On average the Uig Tarbert ferry is $227*. The cheapest Uig Tarbert ferry prices start from $113*. The average price for a foot passenger is $71*. The average price for a car is $227*.

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 March 25.

What is the distance from Uig to Tarbert?

The distance between Uig to Tarbert is approximately 37 miles (59km) or 32 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Uig to Tarbert with a car?

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

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Uig to Tarbert?

Caledonian MacBrayne allow foot passengers on Uig Tarbert ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Uig to Tarbert?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Uig to Tarbert.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Isle of Skye to Outer Hebrides page.
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Uig - Tarbert Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryIsle of Skye
Destination CountryOuter Hebrides
No. of Operators1
OperatorsCaledonian MacBrayne
Average Price$227
Average Daily Sailings2
Average Weekly Sailings10
Average Sailing Duration1 h 40 m
Fastest Sailing Duration1 h 40 m
First Ferry05:15
Last Ferry20:25
Distance32 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Uig to Tarbert Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Uig to Tarbert?

    The ferry crossing time from Uig to Tarbert is approximately 1 hour 40 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Uig to Tarbert?

    Uig to Tarbert ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Uig to Tarbert is $227. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Uig to Tarbert?

    Caledonian MacBrayne provide the ferries from Uig to Tarbert.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Uig to Tarbert?

    Book ferries from Uig to Tarbert through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Uig to Tarbert?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Uig to Tarbert with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Uig to Tarbert?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Uig to Tarbert with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Uig to Tarbert?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Uig and Tarbert.

  • How far is Uig to Tarbert?

    The distance from Uig to Tarbert is 32 nautical miles.

Uig Guide

Uig Ferry Port

The port of Uig lies on the west coast of the Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Uig is both an ideal gateway and base to explore the beautiful Isle of Skye, with frequent crossings to and from Lochmaddy and Tarbert every day. The Uig ferry terminal is situated at the northern end of the A87 in the village of Idrigil, so it’s within easy reach from most towns on Skye and the northern mainland. There is also a bus stop located outside the terminal building next to the ticket office. The terminal itself has a large, seated waiting room, a public telephone and toilet facilities, ensuring your journey is as comfortable as possible from the start. This particular area of Skye is renowned for its magnificent rock formations and captivating historical landmarks, so be sure to see as many as you can during your visit.

Uig to Tarbert Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 24/3/2025 and 30/3/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne 09:40 11:20 1 hour 40 minutes Wed
Caledonian MacBrayne 09:50 11:30 1 hour 40 minutes Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 13:55 15:35 1 hour 40 minutes Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 14:00 15:40 1 hour 40 minutes Thu
Caledonian MacBrayne 15:00 16:40 1 hour 40 minutes Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 18:15 19:55 1 hour 40 minutes Wed
Caledonian MacBrayne 18:35 22:30 3 hours 55 minutes Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 19:00 20:40 1 hour 40 minutes Sun
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