There are 4 ways to get from Lerwick to Sumburgh by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Lerwick to Sumburgh is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Lerwick to Sumburgh is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Annsbrae Gardens and arriving at Hotel Rd End. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Lerwick and Sumburgh is 26 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lerwick to Sumburgh without a car is to bus which takes 53 min and costs .
The bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Hotel Rd End takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lerwick to Sumburgh bus services, operated by J+DS Halcrow, depart from Annsbrae Gardens station.
Lerwick to Sumburgh bus services, operated by J+DS Halcrow, arrive at Hotel Rd End station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lerwick to Sumburgh is 25 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Lerwick to Sumburgh.
There are five+ hotels available in Sumburgh.
What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Sumburgh, Scotland?
J+DS Halcrow operates a bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Hotel Rd End hourly, and the journey takes 53 min. R. Robertson & Son Ltd also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Hotel Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01957766766
- office@rrobertsonandson.com
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Annsbrae Gardens to Hotel Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Sixty-Fifty Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 69 60 50
Sinclair's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 696 060
- Website
- sinclairstaxis.co.uk
J R Nisbet
- Phone
- +44 1957 702 231
Boddam Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1950 460 111
Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 690 069
- Website
- shetlandtaxis.co.uk
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lerwick and Sumburgh. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.