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

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which costs £900 - £2,300 and takes 40h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Lerwick is to fly and ferry which takes 40h 18m and costs £900 - £2,300.

How far is it from Brisbane to Lerwick?

The distance between Brisbane and Lerwick is 9983 miles.

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

It takes approximately 31h 2m to get from Brisbane to Lerwick, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Lerwick?

Lerwick is 10h behind Brisbane. It is currently 10:40 AM in Brisbane and 12:40 AM in Lerwick.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 82+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Brisbane to Lerwick - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to Lerwick by plane, bus, 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 Brisbane Airport to Lerwick, bus
best
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lerwick (LSI)BNE - LSI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
31h 2m
Fly Brisbane Airport to Kirkwall, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kirkwall (KOI)BNE - KOI
2. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
40h 18m
£929–2,251
Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Lerwick, bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Lerwick (LSI)WTB - LSI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
38h 56m

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

11Weekly Planes

27h 37mAverage Duration

£1,002Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,924.8 mi
Duration: 31h 2m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane Airport (BNE) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane Airport (BNE) airport, fly to Kirkwall (KOI), walk to Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Kirkwall Hotel, walk to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal.

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