Lochmaddy – Uig
Ferries to Isle of Skye
Lochmaddy – Uig
Ferries to Isle of Skye
Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Lochmaddy to Uig. Lochmaddy Uig ferries cost around $68 and $286, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Lochmaddy Uig ferries.
Lochmaddy Uig ferry sailings typycally depart from Lochmaddy at around 07:10. The last ferry leaves at 20:40.
The Lochmaddy Uig ferry trip can take around 1 hour 45 minutes. The fastest Lochmaddy to Uig ferry is around 1 hour 30 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.
There are around 11 weekly sailings from Lochmaddy to Uig serviced by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can vary by season and operator.
Lochmaddy Uig ferry prices typically range between $68* and $286*. The average price is typically $182*. The cheapest ferries from Lochmaddy to Uig start from $68*. The average price for a foot passenger is $37*. The average price for a car is $212*.
Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Lochmaddy to Uig is approximately 54 miles (87km) or 47 nautical miles.
Yes, Caledonian MacBrayne allow cars on board ferries between Lochmaddy and Uig. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Lochmaddy and Uig.
Foot passengers can travel on the Lochmaddy to Uig ferry with Caledonian MacBrayne.
Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Lochmaddy to Uig.
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As the administrative centre and main port of North Uist in Scotland, Lochmaddy provides frequent daily crossings to the Isle of Skye. The port is easily reachable from most villages in North Uist, as it sits just off the circular A865 road on the east coast. Free parking is available outside the terminal building, alongside a bus stop which provides frequent services to the surrounding villages. Whilst you wait for your ferry to leave, you can relax inside the terminal’s spacious waiting area or stroll to the local shop and admire the stunning scenery along the way.
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.
