There is 1 way to get from Fair Isle to Sumburgh by ferry
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Questions & Answers
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal and arriving at Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Fair Isle and Sumburgh is 28 miles.
The best way to get from Fair Isle to Sumburgh without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 40m and costs .
The ferry from Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs twice a week.
There are five+ hotels available in Sumburgh.
What companies run services between Fair Isle, Scotland and Sumburgh, Scotland?
Shetland Ferries operates a ferry from Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal twice a week, and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- shetland.gov.uk
Ferry from Fair Isle Shetland Ferry Terminal to Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shetland Ferries
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