There are 2 ways to get from Gibraltar to Orkney Islands by plane, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane GIB - KOI
9h 16m£174–545Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2d 9h£171–437
Gibraltar to Orkney Islands by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Orkney Islands is to bus and ferry which costs £170 - £440 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Gibraltar to Orkney Islands is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs £170 - £550.
The distance between Gibraltar and Orkney Islands is 1593 miles.
The best way to get from Gibraltar to Orkney Islands without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 9h and costs £170 - £440.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Gibraltar to Orkney Islands, including transfers.
Orkney Islands is 1h behind Gibraltar. It is currently 11:53 PM in Gibraltar and 10:53 PM in Orkney Islands.
There are 232+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Gibraltar and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
British Airways, Loganair, and easyJet fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Kirkwall (KOI) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Kirkwall via London Heathrow, Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–950
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Kirkwall via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Kirkwall via Birmingham, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Kirkwall via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–100
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–36
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £20–25
- Peak
- £31–36
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