Campbeltown Taxis, Airport & Ferry Transfers
Pre-booked taxis across Campbeltown and the Kintyre peninsula — local rides, Campbeltown Airport (Machrihanish) pickups, ferry connections and UK-wide distance hires. Fixed fares for 1–8 passengers.
Local Campbeltown rides
Door-to-door taxis across Campbeltown, Machrihanish, Southend, Peninver, Carradale and Kintyre villages.
Campbeltown Airport transfers
Timed pickups and drop-offs at Campbeltown Airport (Machrihanish, CAL) with flight tracking on inbound Loganair services.
Ferry connections
Connections for the Kennacraig–Islay and Claonaig–Lochranza (Arran) ferries, plus the Campbeltown–Ardrossan summer service.
Distance & UK-wide hires
Executive private hire from Campbeltown to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Prestwick and further across the UK.
Service areas we cover
Door-to-door pickups anywhere in and around Campbeltown and Kintyre.
- Campbeltown town centre & harbour
- Machrihanish & Campbeltown Airport (CAL)
- Southend & Mull of Kintyre
- Peninver, Saddell & Carradale
- Glenbarr, Bellochantuy & Muasdale
- Tayinloan (Gigha ferry)
- Tarbert & Kennacraig ferry terminal
Why book with us
- Fixed fares quoted at booking — no meter surprises.
- Timed pickups for Campbeltown Airport (Loganair) and Kintyre ferries.
- Flight tracking for inbound airport pickups.
- Licensed vehicles for up to 8 passengers.
- Local knowledge of the A83 and Kintyre single-tracks.
- Card or cash accepted, receipts on request.
Pricing guidance
Local Campbeltown fares follow the Argyll & Bute Council taxi tariff (v2025-04-22). Airport, ferry and distance jobs are quoted as fixed fares at booking — no meter, no surge.
- Night surcharge: +25% between 23:00 and 06:00 and on public holidays.
- Glasgow Airport add-ons: £10 terminal drop-off, or £25 meet-&-greet with named board in arrivals.
- Pre-booking fee: £0.40 added to every pre-booked local job.
- Ferry fares (if routed via Kennacraig or Claonaig) are billed at cost and shown on your quote.
Campbeltown pickup area & nearby points
Common pickup locations in and around Campbeltown. Door-to-door anywhere on the Kintyre peninsula.
Campbeltown town centre & Main Street
Shops, hotels and restaurants around Main Street and the Old Quay.
Campbeltown Harbour & New Quay
Marina, ferry berth for the Campbeltown–Ardrossan seasonal service.
Campbeltown Airport (Machrihanish, CAL)
Loganair flights to Glasgow. Meet-and-greet at arrivals available.
Machrihanish village & golf
Machrihanish Dunes, The Village at Machrihanish and Machrihanish Bay.
Southend & Mull of Kintyre
Dunaverty, Keil and the road to the Mull of Kintyre lighthouse.
Kintyre peninsula coverage
We take pre-booked taxis and private hire jobs from every village on the Kintyre peninsula — not just Campbeltown town. Distances shown are approximate road miles from Campbeltown town centre.
| Area / village | Postcode | From Campbeltown | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbeltown town centre | PA28 | — | Harbour, Main Street, hotels |
| Machrihanish & Campbeltown Airport | PA28 | ~4 mi | Loganair flights, golf resorts |
| Southend | PA28 | ~10 mi | Dunaverty, Mull of Kintyre road |
| Peninver | PA28 | ~4 mi | East Kintyre coast |
| Saddell | PA28 | ~9 mi | Saddell Abbey & bay |
| Carradale | PA28 | ~15 mi | East Kintyre village & harbour |
| Glenbarr & Bellochantuy | PA29 | ~15–18 mi | West Kintyre A83 coast |
| Muasdale & Tayinloan | PA29 | ~20–22 mi | Tayinloan = Gigha ferry |
| Claonaig | PA29 | ~35 mi | Arran (Lochranza) ferry |
| Kennacraig | PA29 | ~37 mi | Islay & Colonsay ferries |
| Tarbert (Loch Fyne) | PA29 | ~38 mi | Top of Kintyre, harbour village |
Local hires within Campbeltown are licensed for up to 6 passengers. Wider Kintyre and cross-peninsula jobs are pre-booked private hire, 1–8 passengers.
Kintyre taxi fares at a glance
Indicative fixed fares for common Kintyre routes — quoted up front, no meter. Prices exclude ferry tickets (billed at cost) and any Glasgow Airport drop-off (£10) or meet-and-greet (£25) add-on.
Campbeltown Airport (Machrihanish, CAL)
| Route | Distance | Approx. time | Saloon (1–4) | Estate (1–4 + luggage) | 8-seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbeltown Airport → Campbeltown town Loganair meet-and-greet on request | ~4 mi | ~10 min | from £15 | from £18 | from £28 |
| Campbeltown Airport → Machrihanish Dunes / Village | ~2 mi | ~7 min | from £12 | from £15 | from £22 |
| Campbeltown Airport → Southend / Mull of Kintyre | ~14 mi | ~30 min | from £38 | from £45 | from £60 |
| Campbeltown Airport → Carradale | ~19 mi | ~40 min | from £50 | from £58 | from £78 |
| Campbeltown Airport → Tarbert / Kennacraig | ~42 mi | ~1 h 15 min | from £95 | from £110 | from £140 |
Ferry crossings
| Route | Distance | Approx. time | Saloon (1–4) | Estate (1–4 + luggage) | 8-seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbeltown → Kennacraig (Islay ferry) | ~40 mi | ~1 h 10 min | from £85 | from £95 | from £125 |
| Campbeltown → Tarbert (Portavadie ferry) | ~38 mi | ~1 h 05 min | from £75 | from £85 | from £115 |
| Campbeltown → Claonaig (Arran / Lochranza) | ~34 mi | ~1 h 00 min | from £70 | from £80 | from £110 |
| Campbeltown → Tayinloan (Gigha ferry) | ~18 mi | ~30 min | from £40 | from £48 | from £65 |
| Campbeltown → Ardrossan (via Claonaig + Arran) Ferry ticket billed at cost | combi | ferry route | from £70 + ferry | from £80 + ferry | from £110 + ferry |
Kintyre villages & Mull of Kintyre
| Route | Distance | Approx. time | Saloon (1–4) | Estate (1–4 + luggage) | 8-seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbeltown → Southend | ~10 mi | ~20 min | from £22 | from £26 | from £36 |
| Campbeltown → Mull of Kintyre lighthouse | ~15 mi | ~35 min | from £42 | from £50 | from £68 |
| Campbeltown → Carradale | ~15 mi | ~30 min | from £30 | from £36 | from £48 |
| Campbeltown → Saddell | ~9 mi | ~20 min | from £22 | from £26 | from £36 |
| Campbeltown → Tayinloan | ~18 mi | ~30 min | from £40 | from £48 | from £65 |
| Campbeltown → Tarbert (Loch Fyne) | ~38 mi | ~1 h 05 min | from £75 | from £85 | from £115 |
Long-distance airports & cities
| Route | Distance | Approx. time | Saloon (1–4) | Estate (1–4 + luggage) | 8-seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbeltown → Glasgow Airport (GLA) Add £10 drop-off or £25 meet-and-greet | ~137 mi | ~3 h 30 min | from £190 | from £210 | from £260 |
| Campbeltown → Glasgow city centre | ~135 mi | ~3 h 30 min | from £185 | from £205 | from £255 |
| Campbeltown → Prestwick Airport (PIK) | ~145 mi | ~3 h 45 min | from £220 | from £245 | from £295 |
| Campbeltown → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | ~185 mi | ~4 h 30 min | from £240 | from £265 | from £315 |
| Campbeltown → Helensburgh | ~112 mi | ~2 h 55 min | from £160 | from £180 | from £220 |
| Campbeltown → Oban | ~120 mi | ~3 h 05 min | from £175 | from £195 | from £240 |
Popular routes from Campbeltown
Direct route pages with fixed-fare quotes.
Nearby Kintyre, Argyll & ferry town taxi pages
Booking a taxi from one of the villages, ferry ports or larger Argyll towns near Campbeltown? Jump straight to the dedicated area page for local coverage, fares and booking details.
Kintyre & Cowal villages
Ferry towns & the Clyde
Direct routes to & from Campbeltown
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What Campbeltown passengers say
Recent reviews from local, airport-transfer and ferry passengers booking taxis from Campbeltown and Kintyre.
“Early transfer from Campbeltown to Glasgow Airport up the A83. Driver was punctual, car was spotless and the fare was exactly as quoted.”
Iain M.Campbeltown“Booked pickups from Campbeltown Airport for a Machrihanish Dunes golf weekend. Flight tracked, driver waiting — could not have been easier.”
Sarah D.Machrihanish“Campbeltown to Kennacraig for the Islay ferry — timed perfectly, friendly driver, great local chat about Kintyre.”
David & LornaKennacraig ferry
Book your Campbeltown taxi with confidence
Fixed fares, timed pickups and a clean licensed vehicle for every Kintyre journey.
- Fixed fares quoted at booking — no meter or surge pricing.
- Flight tracking included for inbound airport pickups.
- Licensed, executive vehicles for 1–8 passengers.
- Local Helensburgh, Argyll & Lomond area knowledge.
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Related taxi routes
Pre-booked transfers linked to Campbeltown and nearby Scotland destinations.
More routes from Campbeltown
Routes into Campbeltown
Argyll & Clyde taxi hubs we cover
Cross-link into our main taxi hub pages across Argyll and the Firth of Clyde — every fare is fixed, quoted at booking and priced against Argyll & Bute Council taxi tariffs.
- Oban taxis up the West Highland coastArgyll transfers north from Kintyre via Lochgilphead, Oban and Connel.
- Cowal peninsula taxis via PortavadieTarbert–Portavadie ferry connections into Cowal and Dunoon.
- Dunoon taxis for onward ferry transfersKintyre-to-Cowal runs finishing at Dunoon for the Gourock crossing.
- Loch Lomond taxis via the A83Long-distance transfers north through Inveraray to the west shore of Loch Lomond.
- Helensburgh taxis on the Gare LochOnward Faslane and Helensburgh Central runs after the A82 leg from Kintyre.
Nearby Helensburgh-area taxi pages
Jump between the villages, marinas and attractions we cover around Helensburgh and the Gare Loch.
- Helensburgh taxisTown centre, pier, station and full Helensburgh coverage.
- Loch Lomond taxisBalloch, Luss, Tarbet and full west-shore Loch Lomond runs.
- RhuRhu village, Churchill Estate and A814 pickups.
- Rhu MarinaMarina car park, pontoon gates and Chart Room pickups.
- ShandonA814 lochside village between Rhu and Faslane.
- Faslane (HMNB Clyde)North & South Gate pickups for base personnel and visitors.
- GarelochheadHead of the Gare Loch — station, village and lochside estates.
- RosneathRosneath peninsula village and Clynder pickups.
- CoveCove & Kilcreggan side of the peninsula on Loch Long.
- KilcregganKilcreggan pier ferry connections and village pickups.
- CardrossCardross station, village pickups and Dumbarton links.
- GartocharnSouth Loch Lomond village pickups and Balloch connections.
- DrymenDrymen village, West Highland Way and Balmaha transfers.
- RowardennanEast-shore Loch Lomond, Ben Lomond trailhead pickups.
- KillinFalls of Dochart, Loch Tay and Stirlingshire runs.
- InverarayLoch Fyne town, castle transfers and A83 pickups.
- TighnabruaichKyles of Bute village and Portavadie ferry transfers.
- ColintraiveBute ferry slip and East Kyles pickups.
- LussLoch Lomond village tours and cruise pier transfers.
- Loch Lomond attractionsBalloch, Tarbet and full-day west-shore tours.