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Ferry from Tarbert to Uig

Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Tarbert to Uig. Tarbert Uig ferries cost around $95 and $223, 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 Tarbert Uig ferries.

Ferry times from Tarbert to Uig

Tarbert Uig ferry sailings typycally depart from Tarbert at around 07:10. The last ferry leaves at 21:25.

How long is the ferry from Tarbert to Uig?

The Tarbert Uig ferry trip can take around 1 hour 40 minutes. The fastest Tarbert to Uig ferry is around 1 hour 40 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Tarbert Uig Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 10 weekly sailings from Tarbert to Uig serviced by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Tarbert to Uig

Tarbert Uig ferry prices typically range between $95* and $223*. The average price is typically $108*. The cheapest ferries from Tarbert to Uig start from $95*. The average price for a foot passenger is $36*. The average price for a car is $108*.

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 March 25.

How far is it from Tarbert to Uig?

The distance between Tarbert to Uig is approximately 37 miles (59km) or 32 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Tarbert Uig ferry?

Yes, Caledonian MacBrayne allow cars on board ferries between Tarbert and Uig. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Tarbert and Uig.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Tarbert to Uig?

Foot passengers can travel on the Tarbert to Uig ferry with Caledonian MacBrayne.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Tarbert to Uig?

Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Tarbert to Uig.
 

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Outer Hebrides to Isle of Skye page.
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Tarbert - Uig Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryOuter Hebrides
Destination CountryIsle of Skye
No. of Operators1
OperatorsCaledonian MacBrayne
Average Price$108
Average Daily Sailings2
Average Weekly Sailings10
Average Sailing Duration1 h 40 m
Fastest Sailing Duration1 h 40 m
First Ferry07:10
Last Ferry21:25
Distance32 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Tarbert to Uig Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Tarbert to Uig?

    The ferry crossing time from Tarbert to Uig is approximately 1 hour 40 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Tarbert to Uig?

    Tarbert to Uig ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Tarbert to Uig is $108. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Tarbert to Uig?

    Caledonian MacBrayne provide the ferries from Tarbert to Uig.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Tarbert to Uig?

    Book ferries from Tarbert to Uig through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Tarbert to Uig?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Tarbert to Uig with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Tarbert to Uig?

    Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Tarbert to Uig with

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Tarbert to Uig?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Tarbert and Uig.

  • How far is Tarbert to Uig?

    The distance from Tarbert to Uig is 32 nautical miles.

Uig Guide

Uig Ferry Port

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.

Tarbert to Uig Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2025-03-24 and 2025-03-30


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:20 09:00 1 hour 40 minutes Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:30 09:10 1 hour 40 minutes Tue, Thu
Caledonian MacBrayne 09:00 12:55 3 hours 55 minutes Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 11:50 13:30 1 hour 40 minutes Wed
Caledonian MacBrayne 12:10 13:50 1 hour 40 minutes Sun
Caledonian MacBrayne 16:00 17:40 1 hour 40 minutes Tue, Thu
Caledonian MacBrayne 16:15 17:55 1 hour 40 minutes Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 16:20 18:00 1 hour 40 minutes Sat
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