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

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Traveling From Kyle of Lochalsh to Portree

The journey from Kyle of Lochalsh to Portree offers a striking contrast between the tranquil coastal views of Lochalsh and the vibrant charm of the Isle of Skye's largest town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Portree

Portree features diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Harbour Area

• Stunning views of colorful waterfront buildings.

• Close proximity to local restaurants and shops.

North Port

• Quaint streets with charming traditional cottages.

• Ideal for relaxing walks along the coastline.

Somerled Square

• Busy hub with cafes and artisanal shops.

• Hosts local events and festivals throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Portree's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Portree's charm and attractions.

Portree Harbour

Visit early in the morning for tranquil views and fewer tourists.

The Old Man of Storr

Hike during the late afternoon to enjoy golden-hour lighting.

Somerled Square

Explore on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds at cafes and shops.

Portree Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Portree experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, damp winters; late spring and early autumn are often the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather can help you plan outdoor activities and ensure you’re prepared for the occasional rain shower.

Dining Recommendation in Portree

A visit to The Rosedale Hotel is a must, where their seafood platter showcases the freshness of local catches, contrasting with the more traditional fare in Kyle of Lochalsh. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on seasonal ingredients offer a unique culinary experience that celebrates the flavors of the Isle of Skye.

Kyle of Lochalsh - Portree operators

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

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1599 534 323

Website

lochalsh.net

Taxi from Kyle of Lochalsh to Portree

Average Duration

44m

Estimated price

$90-110

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

Traveling between Kyle of Lochalsh and Portree 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.

🚗 As you journey from Kyle of Lochalsh to Portree by car, you will be mesmerized by the stunning coastal views along the way. The scenic drive covers a distance of 56.3 km and typically takes about 44 minutes to complete. 💰 The cost of traveling from Kyle of Lochalsh to Portree by car ranges from £9 to £13, providing an economical and convenient transportation option for your trip. 🏞️ Arriving in Portree, you'll be greeted by the charming harbor town nestled amidst the natural beauty of the Isle of Skye.