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How to get fromCaithness to Shetland Islandsby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Caithness to Shetland Islands by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to St. John Airport, fly, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Caithness to Saint-John-Airport-YSJtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane YSJ - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    25h 24m

  2. Drive to Fredericton International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Caithness to Fredericton-Airport-YFCcar car
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane YFC - LSI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    23h 6m

  3. Drive, bus to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Caithness to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Hancock, MEbus bus
    3. Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BHB - LSI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    24h 31m

  4. Taxi, bus, bus to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Caithness to Saint John Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Airport NSbus bus
    4. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane YHZ - LSI
    5. Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus bus
    25h 32m

St. John Airport (YSJ) to Lerwick (LSI) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration26h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£507Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,861.7 mi
  • Duration: 25h 24m

What companies run services between Caithness, NB, Canada and Shetland Islands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Caithness to Shetland Islands. However, you can take the taxi to Saint-John-Airport-YSJ airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the bus to Road End. Alternatively, you can drive to Fredericton-Airport-YFC airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Harrison Square, walk to Esplanade, then take the bus to Road End.

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