There is 1 way to get from Lerwick to Skaw, Whalsay by bus or ferry
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The distance between Lerwick and Skaw, Whalsay is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Lerwick to Skaw, Whalsay without a car is to line 19 bus and ferry which takes 1h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Lerwick to Skaw, Whalsay, including transfers.
There are 10+ hotels available in Skaw, Whalsay.
What companies run services between Lerwick, Scotland and Skaw, Whalsay, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Lerwick to Skaw, Whalsay. However, you can take the line 19 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Laxo Shetland Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Whalsay Shetland Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Skaw, Whalsay.
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Esplanade to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Website
- shetland.gov.uk
Ferry from Laxo Shetland Ferry Terminal to Whalsay Shetland Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.shetland.gov.uk/ferries/timetable.asp
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