By Air

There are flights from Glasgow Airport to Islay Airport. (British Airways Main Office Tel. +44(0)345 222111, Islay Office: +44(0)1496 302022). The flight takes about thirty minutes and the journey then continues by hirecar or bus and short ferry crossing (see below) to Jura.

By Ferry

There is a ferry from Kennacraig (West Loch Tarbert) to Port Askaig or Port Ellen on Islay. For more information contact Caledonian MacBrayne on one of the following numbers: Kennacraig +44(0)1880 730253, Port Askaig +44(0)1496 840681, Port Ellen +44(0)1496 302209 or visit the CalMac web site. The journey takes just over two hours. Car space on this ferry must be booked in advance; alternatively cars may be left at Kennacraig.
There is a second ferry for the nine minute crossing from Port Askaig to Feolin on Jura, operated by the ASP Seascot. Port Askaig, Isle of Islay (Tel: 01496 840681) this is a regular service running approximately once an hour throughout the day and there is no need to book unless you wish to cross after 1830 weekdays or 1800 on Sunday. Ferry timetable available here.