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How to get fromAdelaide to Shetland Islandsby plane, taxi, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Adelaide to Shetland Islands by plane, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Lerwick, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane ADL - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Shetland Islandstaxi taxi
    30h 48m
    £1,087–2,812

  2. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane ADL - ABZ
    2. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    43h 15m
    £482–1,419

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration27h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£913Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,001.1 mi
  • Duration: 30h 48m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Adelaide to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Shetland Islands. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Broad Street, walk to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Shetland Islands.

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