There are 2 ways to get from Lerwick to Bressay Island by ferry or taxi
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminalferry Sf4
7 minFerry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminalferry Sf4
- Take the taxi from Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal to Bressay Islandtaxi
13 min
Comparing Your Travel Options
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal and arriving at Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Lerwick and Bressay Island is 3655 feet.
The best way to get from Lerwick to Bressay Island without a car is to ferry which takes 7 min and costs .
The ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
There are 104+ hotels available in Bressay Island.
What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Bressay Island, Scotland?
Shetland Ferries operates a ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 7 min.
- Website
- Shetland Ferries
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Shetland Ferries
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Esplanade Ferry Terminal to Bressay Shetland Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Shetland Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £8–11
Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 690 069
- Website
- shetlandtaxis.co.uk
Boddam Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1950 460 111
J R Nisbet
- Phone
- +44 1957 702 231
Sinclair's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 696 060
- Website
- sinclairstaxis.co.uk
Sixty-Fifty Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1595 69 60 50
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