Tarbert – Uig

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Tarbert – Uig

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Ferry from Tarbert to Uig

Depending on the season their are about 10 weekly sailings between Tarbert and Uig. Caledonian MacBrayne provides the ferry from Tarbert to Uig. Tarbert Uig ferries cost between $107 and $248, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

What's the ferry schedule from Tarbert to Uig?

The earliest Tarbert Uig ferry typically departs Tarbert at about 07:10 and the last ferry usually leaves at 21:25.

How long is the ferry from Tarbert to Uig?

Ferries from Tarbert to Uig sail in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 1 hour 40 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Tarbert Uig Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 10 weekly sailings from Tarbert to Uig provided by Caledonian MacBrayne. Timetables can change from season to season.

How much does the ferry cost from Tarbert to Uig?

The price of a ferry from Tarbert to Uig typically range between $107* and $248*. On average the Tarbert Uig ferry is $124*. The cheapest Tarbert Uig ferry prices start from $107*. The average price for a foot passenger is $73*. The average price for a car is $131*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated July 25.

What is the distance from Tarbert to Uig?

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

Can I travel on the ferry from Tarbert to Uig with a car?

Yes, Tarbert Uig ferries allow cars onboard with Caledonian MacBrayne between Tarbert and Uig. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Tarbert and Uig use our Deal Finder.

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

Caledonian MacBrayne allow foot passengers on Tarbert Uig ferries.

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

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Tarbert to Uig.

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Tarbert - Uig Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryOuter Hebrides
Destination CountryIsle of Skye
No. of Operators1
OperatorsCaledonian MacBrayne
Average Price$124
Average Daily Sailings1
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 July 2025.

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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 30/6/2025 and 6/7/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:10 08:50 1 hour 40 minutes Thu
Caledonian MacBrayne 07:20 09:00 1 hour 40 minutes Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 11:40 13:20 1 hour 40 minutes Fri
Caledonian MacBrayne 12:20 14:00 1 hour 40 minutes Wed
Caledonian MacBrayne 16:20 18:00 1 hour 40 minutes Sat
Caledonian MacBrayne 16:25 18:05 1 hour 40 minutes Mon
Caledonian MacBrayne 16:30 18:10 1 hour 40 minutes Thu
Caledonian MacBrayne 17:40 19:20 1 hour 40 minutes Tue
Caledonian MacBrayne 21:10 22:50 1 hour 40 minutes Sun

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