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How to get fromKirkwall to Unstby plane, bus, car, or ferry

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There is 1 way to get from Kirkwall to Unst by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly, bus, drive, ferry

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    1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane KOI - LSI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Viking Bus Station to Toft Shetland Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal to Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal to Belmontferry ferry
    5h 56m

Kirkwall (KOI) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 166.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Unst, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to Unst. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Kirkwall (KOI) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Viking Bus Station, drive to Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, drive to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Belmont.

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