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254 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Lerwick to John O' Groats

Cheapest
40 h 22 min
Car
254 km.
from $13
Other
10 h 34 min
Ferry
200 km.
from $89.35
8 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
200 km.
from $249.96

Transport providers

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Lerwick to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$696.18

Eastern Airways

Website:
easternairways.com/
Plane from Lerwick to Wick
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$759.47

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Email:
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.58–$45.57

Pentland Ferries

Phone:
+44 (0)800 688 8998
Email:
Website:
pentlandferries.co.uk/
Other from St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal to Gills
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.21

Bus operators

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Travel Centre to Ferry
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lerwick to John o' Groats?

The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to John o' Groats is to ferry which costs $53.26 - $76.09 and takes 10h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lerwick to John o' Groats?

The fastest way to get from Lerwick to John o' Groats is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 8h 6m and costs $239.13 - $652.17 .

How far is it from Lerwick to John o' Groats?

The distance between Lerwick and John o' Groats is 254 km.

How do I travel from Lerwick to John o' Groats without a car?

The best way to get from Lerwick to John o' Groats without a car is to ferry which takes 10h 34m and costs $53.26 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Lerwick to John o' Groats?

It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Lerwick to John o' Groats, including transfers.

Where can I stay near John o' Groats?

There are 144+ hotels available in John o' Groats. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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