What is the cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Lerwick?

The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which costs £360 - £1,400 and takes 23h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Atlanta to Lerwick?

The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which takes 23h 53m and costs £360 - £1,400.

How far is it from Atlanta to Lerwick?

The distance between Atlanta and Lerwick is 4072 miles.

How long does it take to get from Atlanta to Lerwick?

It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Atlanta to Lerwick, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Lerwick?

Lerwick is 5h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 4:14 PM in Atlanta and 9:14 PM in Lerwick.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 82+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Atlanta to Lerwick - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Lerwick by plane, bus, car, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lerwick, bus
best
1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lerwick (LSI)ATL - LSI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
15h 32m
Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kirkwall, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kirkwall (KOI)ATL - KOI
2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
23h 53m
£362–1,341
Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus
1. Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Lerwick (LSI)BHM - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
18h 10m
Bus to Columbus Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus
1. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
2. Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Lerwick (LSI)CSG - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
23h 24m
Bus to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus
1. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Lerwick (LSI)CHA - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
22h 7m

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

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15h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 4,048.4 mi
Duration: 15h 32m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Atlanta to Lerwick. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square.

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