Is there a direct bus between Yell and Lerwick?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Junction and arriving at Esplanade. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Yell to Lerwick?

The distance between Yell and Lerwick is 38 miles.

How do I travel from Yell to Lerwick without a car?

The best way to get from Yell to Lerwick without a car is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Yell to Lerwick?

The bus from Junction to Esplanade takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Yell to Lerwick bus from?

Yell to Lerwick bus services, operated by RG Jamieson + Son, depart from Junction station.

Where does the Yell to Lerwick bus arrive?

Yell to Lerwick bus services, operated by RG Jamieson + Son, arrive at Esplanade station.

Where can I stay near Lerwick?

There are 78+ hotels available in Lerwick.

Yell to Lerwick - 2 ways to travel via bus, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Yell to Lerwick by bus 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
best
1. Take the bus from Junction to Esplanadebus 24
1h 31m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal to Toft Shetland Ferry Terminalferry Sf1
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Isleburgh Housebus 23
2h 30m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 37.5 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Yell, Scotland and Lerwick, Scotland?

RG Jamieson + Son operates a bus from Junction to Esplanade 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 31m.

Bus operators

Ferry operators

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