There are 2 ways to get from Aberdeen to Sumburgh by plane, ferry, or taxi
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Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Sumburgh is to ferry and taxi which costs £75 - £120 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Sumburgh is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs £110 - £380.
The distance between Aberdeen and Sumburgh is 196 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Sumburgh without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 15h 35m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Aberdeen to Sumburgh, including transfers.
There are 102+ hotels available in Sumburgh.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Sumburgh, Scotland?
Loganair flies from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Lerwick (LSI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–370
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £26–35
- Peak
- £40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 690 069
- Website
- shetlandtaxis.co.uk
Boddam Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1950 460 111
J R Nisbet
- Phone
- +44 1957 702 231
Sinclair's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 696 060
- Website
- sinclairstaxis.co.uk
Sixty-Fifty Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 69 60 50
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