There are 7 ways to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Shetland Islands by bus, plane, taxi, train, 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.
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Uig Pier to Terminal Building
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI)GLA - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Station
12h 51mBus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3917
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry TerminalNl2
24h 29m£61–127Taxi, train, ferry
- Take the taxi from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry TerminalNl2
23h 32m£167–260Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Lerwick (LSI)INV - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Station
12h 18mBus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Uig Pier to Birchbrae Lodges Road End
- Take the bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lerwick (LSI)EDI - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Station
14h 21mBus, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI)ABZ - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Station
14h 15mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3917
- Take the bus from Union Street to AdelphiE7
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry TerminalNl2
25h 43m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Shetland Islands is to bus and train and ferry which costs £60 - £130 and takes 24h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Shetland Islands is to taxi and train and ferry which takes 23h 32m and costs £160 - £260.
The distance between Uig Skye Ferry Terminal and Shetland Islands is 576 miles.
The best way to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Shetland Islands without a car is to taxi and train and ferry which takes 23h 32m and costs £160 - £260.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Shetland Islands, including transfers.
Shetland Islands is 1h behind Uig Skye Ferry Terminal. It is currently 4:57 PM in Uig Skye Ferry Terminal and 3:57 PM in Shetland Islands.
There are 81+ hotels available in Shetland Islands.
What companies run services between Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Shetland Islands, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Viking Bus Station, then take the bus to Road End. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kyle of Lochalsh, take the train to Inverness, take the train to Aberdeen, walk to Aberdeen, take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal, walk to Shetland Hotel, then take the bus to Road End.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–410
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Lerwick via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–320
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lerwick via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £160–380
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Uig Pier to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Somerled Square to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Uig Pier to Birchbrae Lodges Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01957766766
- office@rrobertsonandson.com
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Terminal to Viking Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Birchbrae Lodges Road End to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Adelphi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Aberdeen to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Portree Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1478 612 444
- Website
- portreetaxis.co.uk
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1478 611 909
Gus's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1478 613 000
- Website
- skye-taxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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