Is there a direct ferry between Aberdeen and Bressay?

No, there is no direct ferry from Aberdeen to Bressay. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal and arriving at Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal via Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Bressay?

The distance between Aberdeen and Bressay is 223 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Bressay without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Bressay without a car is to ferry which takes 13h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Bressay?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Aberdeen to Bressay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bressay?

There are 102+ hotels available in Bressay.

Aberdeen to Bressay - 2 ways to travel via plane, taxi, and ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Aberdeen to Bressay by plane, taxi, or ferry

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1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane ABZ - LSI
2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminaltaxi
3. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminalferry
3h 15m
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminalferry Sf4
13h 43m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

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1h 3mAverage Duration

£107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 221.6 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bressay, Scotland?

You can take a ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal via Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal and Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal in around 13h 43m.

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