Discover the amazing Isle of Skye Panoramic Road

Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Isle of Skye Panoramic Road in Scotland?

Economy

Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.

rent & more 38EUR drive & more 25EUR sleep & more 66EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 163EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 201EUR

Standard

Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.

rent & more 60EUR drive & more 38EUR sleep & more 132EUR eat & more 96EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 266EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 326EUR

Premium

High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.

rent & more 105EUR drive & more 38EUR sleep & more 187EUR eat & more 144EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 369EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 474EUR

Camper

On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.

rent & more 225EUR drive & more 50EUR sleep & more 33EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 155EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 380EUR

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Isle of Skye Panoramic Road Itinerary

Avid road trips fans can expect a wide selection of exciting things to see while on Isle of Skye Panoramic Road. Isle of Skye Panoramic Road is a fabulous option for family. On your way around this trip, you will explore such places as Kyle of Lochalsh. If you are ready to begin your journey, let’s get on the road!

1 number of days

231 km route length

high budget

family good for

on the left traffic direction

moderate accident level

One of the greatest values of this road trip is the fact that you can admire fabulous natural landscapes. The road trip is a great opportunity to see a number of thrilling highlights relatively stress-free and for a reasonable price. Despite of the fact that the hotels on the way do not offer that much comfort, they still promise value for money. Drivers should be prepared that the journey is more expensive in terms of budget due to greater number of amenities. When travelling around Scotland, you should be mindful that the road conditions are characterised by a moderate number of accidents and that you should drive on the left. The best time months to travel are between May and September.

START Kyle of Lochalsh

Distance 231 km Driving time 3.5 h Pace: fast 69.3 kWh Airports INV

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1 Kyle of Lochalsh - Portree

Distance 55 km Driving time 0.7 h Pace: fast 16.5 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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2 Portree - Uig

Distance 55 km Driving time 1.1 h Pace: modest 14.2 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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3 Uig - Dunvegan

Distance 44 km Driving time 0.7 h Pace: fast 13.3 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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4 Dunvegan - Kyle of Lochalsh

Distance 77 km Driving time 1.0 h Pace: fast 23.0 kWh ↓ View map ↓ Itinerary

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Kyle of Lochalsh

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Isle of Skye Panoramic Road Summary

No doubt our Isle of Skye Panoramic Road will become a great inspiration for your future holiday excursions.
It is a ready-made idea that can be conveniently expanded into a complete tour – all things are possible.
If car travel is a travel option you prefer, there are a number of essential traffic regulations to follow and a bunch of elements to keep in mind to make your trip smooth and safe. These tips will also become useful for holidayers who are considering renting a vehicle or hiring a camper.
When on a tour around Scotland, there are numerous road rules to be kept in mind. When moving around Scotland in a car, try to stay away from spirits at all. Holidaymakers ought to remember that the amount of alcohol that the driver can consume is not very high and cannot exceed 0.8‰. When travelling around urban areas, the maximum speed is 48km/h. Outside the cities, travellers can travel at the maximum car speed of 96km/h. Avoid exceeding the maximum speed of 112km/h while on highways. Driving with your headlights on at daytime and having a fire extinguisher and first aid kit greatly increase the safety of you and your passengers.
The majority of holidaymakers wonder about the costs of the whole trip. The final cost of the whole undertaking can vary depending on the budget option that you go for. A wide range of budget options is presented below.
If you go for the budget option, you need to pay the maximum of 25 EUR for fuel to cover the planned 231km while travelling around Scotland. Economy accommodation options may cost holidaymakers roughly 66 EUR. If you go for this option, the average costs of restaurants and food are 72 EUR. Travellers will have to pay about 38 EUR if they go for the cheapest car rental offer as well. Thus, going for vehicle rental will increase the costs of the road trip from roughly 163 EUR to around 201 EUR.
Travellers who are looking for greater comfort and the standard option will pay around 38 EUR for the fuel needed to cover the road trip. If you are into standard accommodation options, you should remember that the expenses can amount up to approximately 132 EUR. Tourists can expect that the standard option in terms of restaurants and food will cost around 96 EUR. Travellers who want to cover the trip in a standard hire vehicle can expect a cost of approximately 60 EUR. Summing up the standard offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total around 326 EUR for holidayers who would like to try vehicle hire and 266 EUR for those who are not interested in rental.
Holidayers who are into the highest level of convenience will be pleased with the premium option. When it comes to this offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total around 474 EUR for travellers who are considering car hire and 266 EUR for those who will not be renting. Travellers who would like to cover the tour in a premium rental car can expect a cost of approximately 105 EUR. When it comes to the top standard version of the tour, you need to spend the maximum of 38 EUR on the gasoline needed to cover the itinerary. You should expect to pay roughly 187 EUR for accommodation and 144 EUR for food and restaurants if you are interested in the highest standard of services during your tour.
Our tour can be easily adjusted to the expectations of all camper lovers. If you choose this transport option, the expenses may amount to roughly 225 EUR. Holidaymakers will spend roughly 50 EUR on gasoline allowing to cover all stages of the tour. Travellers who choose camper hire should expect to pay about 33 EUR for accommodation and roughly 72 EUR for expenses connected with food.
The Road Trip Costs section presents all the above costs in detail.
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