There is 1 way to get from Kirkwall to St. John's Head by bus, ferry, or unknown
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The distance between Kirkwall and St. John's Head is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkwall to St. John's Head without a car is to bus and ferry and travel which takes 2h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Kirkwall to St. John's Head, including transfers.
There are 65+ hotels available in St. John's Head.
What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and St. John's Head, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Kirkwall to St. John's Head. However, you can take the bus to Travel Centre, walk to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal, then travel to St. John's Head.
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Travel Centre to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1856 872044
- [email protected]
- Website
- orkneyferries.co.uk
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- http://www.orkneyferries.co.uk/
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