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Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Portree, United Kingdom
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Kyle of Lochalsh, United Kingdom

How to Get from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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55.8 kmDistance
43m Fastest

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Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Distance: 55.8 km
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Traveling From Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh

The journey from Portree, with its vibrant harbor and charming streets, to Kyle of Lochalsh, known for its stunning coastal views and gateway to the Isle of Skye, offers a blend of lively culture and breathtaking natural scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kyle of Lochalsh

Kyle of Lochalsh features charming neighborhoods that capture its stunning surroundings.

Kyle of Lochalsh Village
• Scenic views of Skye Bridge
• Bustling local shops and cafes
Dornie
• Picturesque Eilean Donan Castle nearby
• Peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation
Lochalsh Community
• Friendly locals welcoming visitors
• Access to beautiful nature trails

Best Times To Visit Kyle of Lochalsh's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Kyle of Lochalsh by timing your visits wisely.

Eilean Donan Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Skye Bridge
Sunset is ideal for breathtaking views and memorable photographs.
Lochalsh Community Trails
Weekdays offer quieter paths, perfect for leisurely walks in nature.

Kyle of Lochalsh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kyle of Lochalsh experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters, making it essential to pack layers regardless of the season. Late spring through early autumn tends to be the best time to visit for clearer skies, while winter's chill can provide a serene atmosphere for those seeking solitude.

Dining Recommendation in Kyle of Lochalsh

For a truly unique culinary experience, try the fresh seafood platter at The Dores Inn, which showcases local catches and a rustic riverside atmosphere, setting it apart from Portree's bustling eateries. The focus on seasonal ingredients and the serene setting combine to create a dining experience that captures the essence of the Scottish coast.

Portree - Kyle of Lochalsh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Portree and Kyle of Lochalsh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1478 612 444
Website
portreetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1478 611 909

Taxi from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1478 613 000
Website
skye-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$90-110

Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Portree and Kyle of Lochalsh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh, covering a distance of 56.3 km in just 43 minutes by car. Wind through the picturesque landscapes of the Isle of Skye as you make your way towards the charming village of Kyle of Lochalsh. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of affordable transportation options, with prices typically ranging between £9 to £13 for the trip by car.
Average price
£9 - £13

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portree and Kyle of Lochalsh is 32.2 km by road, with a road distance of 55.8 km. By car, it takes about 40 minutes to travel from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh. Alternatively, taking the bus route, it takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Kyle of Lochalsh from Portree.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh is by bus, which costs £9-£13 and takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute. This is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for those looking to save money. However, for those seeking a quicker journey, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient option, with a travel time of 43 minutes. While it may be more expensive at £66-£86, it offers a faster and more direct route between the two locations.
The prices for a bus journey between Kyle of Lochalsh and Portree vary between £9 and £13.
To get from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two is around 56.3 km, and it takes approximately 43 minutes to complete the journey by car. The driving route offers scenic views along the way, and the prices for a car rental vary from £9 to £13.
The best way to travel from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute, and tickets are priced between £9-£13.
Yes, there is a direct link between Portree and Kyle of Lochalsh. There is a bus service operated by Scottish Citylink that departs from Somerled Square in Portree and arrives at Harbour Slipway in Kyle of Lochalsh. The service runs four times a day, every day, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Kyle of Lochalsh. With over 206 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a suitable place to stay for their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at £46.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Portree to Kyle of Lochalsh by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 32.2 km. The bike route will likely take around 1-2 hours, depending on one's cycling speed and fitness level. However, it is important to note that the road distance between the two towns is 55.8 km, so it may be necessary to take a longer route to avoid major roads and ensure a safe and enjoyable cycling experience.