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Glasgow to Isle of Skye by bus or road
About 330 km. The private car is fastest at 5.5 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹5,040 per person.
Isle of Skye to GlasgowFastest
Private car
Rental car via Glencoe, Fort William and the Skye Bridge, per vehicle
5.5 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Scottish Citylink coach via Fort William (Glasgow–Portree)
from ₹5,040 per person
Best value
Bus
Scottish Citylink coach via Fort William (Glasgow–Portree)
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Scottish Citylink coach via Fort William (Glasgow–Portree) | 7 h | ₹5,040–₹7,560per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Rental car via Glencoe, Fort William and the Skye Bridge, per vehicle | 5.5 h | ₹11,340–₹20,160per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bus · Scottish Citylink coach via Fort William (Glasgow–Portree) | ₹10,080–₹15,120 | ₹20,160–₹30,240 |
| Private car · Rental car via Glencoe, Fort William and the Skye Bridge, per vehicle | ₹11,340–₹20,160 | ₹11,340–₹20,160 |
Once you’re in Isle of Skye
- Best time: May – September
- Typical stay: 3 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (May – September). Against it: Highland Winter: Short Days, Many Places Shut.
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Plan Glasgow and Isle of Skye
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.