Routes and Destinations
- Routes and Destination Guides
- Sea Crossings - Sailing Durations and Distances
- Getting to Shetland
- Travelling from Sumburgh Airport to our ferry terminals
- Travelling from Northlink Ferry to our terminals
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Times and distances to terminals - from Sumburgh Airport
How long does it take to drive from Sumburgh Airport (ZE3 9JP) to:
Terminal |
Routes and Services to: |
Distance |
Time |
Lerwick ZE1 0LL |
Bressay, Skerries & Fair Isle |
25 Miles |
40 Minutes |
Laxo/Vidlin Laxo – ZE2 9QD Vidlin – ZE2 9QB |
Whalsay & Skerries |
Laxo 42 Miles; Vidlin 45 Miles |
1 Hour 5 Minutes; 1 Hr 10 Minutes |
Toft ZE2 9QT |
Yell & onward to Unst and Fetlar |
50 Miles |
1 Hr 15 Minutes |
West Burrafirth ZE2 9NT |
Papa Stour |
48 Miles |
1 Hr 25 Minutes |
Grutness ZE3 9JN |
Fair Isle |
1.5 Miles |
3 Minutes |
Postcodes added to assist SatNav users
Times and Distances to Terminals - From Northlink Ferry
How long does it take to drive from Northlink’s Lerwick Ferry Terminal (ZE1 0PR) to:
Terminal |
Routes and Services To: |
Distance |
Time |
Lerwick ZE1 0LL |
Bressay, Skerries & Fair Isle |
1.0 Miles |
3 Minutes |
Laxo/Vidlin Laxo – ZE2 9QD Vidlin – ZE2 9QB |
Whalsay & Skerries |
Laxo 20 Miles; Vidlin 22 Miles |
30 Minutes; 35 Minutes |
Toft ZE2 9QT |
Yell & onward to Unst and Fetlar |
27 Miles |
45 Minutes |
West Burrafirth ZE2 9NT |
Papa Stour |
26 Miles |
50 Minutes |
Grutness ZE3 9JN |
Fair Isle |
26 Miles |
45 Minutes |
Postcodes added to assist SatNav users
Mobile Phone Coverage
Mobile phone coverage in Shetland is very patchy in places, below is links to the major providers to check coverage:


