There are 4 ways to get from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islands by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Pickaquoy Leisure Centrebus 4
7 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islandstaxi 5.7 mi
8 min£15–19Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kirkwall-KOI to Orkney Islands5.7 mi
8 minDrive 5.7 mi
- Drive from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islandscar 5.7 mi
8 min£2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islands is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islands is to bus which takes 7 min and costs £2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Terminal and arriving at Pickaquoy Leisure Centre. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Orkney Islands is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islands without a car is to bus which takes 7 min and costs £2.
The bus from Airport Terminal to Pickaquoy Leisure Centre takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islands bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Airport Terminal station.
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islands bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Pickaquoy Leisure Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islands is 6 miles. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Orkney Islands.
There are 230+ hotels available in Orkney Islands.
What companies run services between Kirkwall Airport (KOI), Scotland and Orkney Islands, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Airport Terminal to Pickaquoy Leisure Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 7 min. Orkney Travel also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Airport Terminal to Pickaquoy Leisure Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 881700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orkney Travel
Bus from Airport Terminal to Pickaquoy Leisure Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Orkney Travel
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kirkwall-KOI to Orkney Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £15–19
Craigies Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 878787
- Website
- craigiestaxis.co.uk
Orkney Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 875511
- Website
- orkneytaxis.co.uk
Abs Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7437 332 012
- Website
- abstaxi.co.uk
Harbour Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 106 642
Island Travel Orkney
- Phone
- +44 1856 494 737
Orkney Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1856 875000
Stromness Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1856 850 750
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Orkney Islands. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.