There are 2 ways to get from Perth to Shetland Islands by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Lerwick, bus
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Lerwick (LSI)plane PER - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Stationbus
31h 15mFly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane PER - ABZ
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry
42h 28m£619–1,610
Perth Airport (PER) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Shetland Islands is to fly and ferry which costs £600 - £1,700 and takes 42h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Shetland Islands is to fly and ferry which takes 42h 28m and costs £600 - £1,700.
The distance between Perth and Shetland Islands is 9144 miles.
It takes approximately 31h 15m to get from Perth to Shetland Islands, including transfers.
Shetland Islands is 7h behind Perth. It is currently 8:29 PM in Perth and 1:29 PM in Shetland Islands.
There are 100+ hotels available in Shetland Islands.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Shetland Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Viking Bus Station, then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Adelphi, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Shetland Islands.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Lerwick via Doha, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £950–2,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–3,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dubai, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–3,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dubai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Perth Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £1,100–3,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dubai, Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dubai, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,700
- Phone
- 01957766766
- office@rrobertsonandson.com
- Website
- R. Robertson & Son Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- R. Robertson & Son Ltd
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £23–28
- Peak
- £35–45
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