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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Skara Brae to John O' Groats

Composite routes from Skara Brae to John O' Groats

Cheapest
2 h 52 min
Car
88 km.
from $4
Other
3 h 11 min
Taxi, Ferry
48 km.
from $176.78
4 h 52 min
Ferry, Bus
48 km.
from $50.22
5 h 49 min
Bus, Ferry
48 km.
from $62.63

Transport providers

Other operators

NorthLink Ferries

Phone:
+44 845 600 0449
Email:
Website:
northlinkferries.co.uk/
Other from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

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 Visitor Centre to Travel
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19
Bus from Ferry Terminal to JOG
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Skara Brae to John o' Groats is to ferry and line 80 bus which costs $29.35 - $42.39 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skara Brae to John o' Groats is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 11m and costs $108.70 - $130.43 .

How far is it from Skara Brae to John o' Groats?

The distance between Skara Brae and John o' Groats is 89 km.

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

The best way to get from Skara Brae to John o' Groats without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 11m and costs $108.70 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Skara Brae 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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