There are 5 ways to get from Shetland Islands to Sweden by taxi, plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Linköping City Airport
best- Take the taxi from Shetland Islands to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane LSI - LPI
9h 4mkr 3,077–10,891Taxi, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
cheapest- Take the taxi from Shetland Islands to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane LSI - GOT
10h 43mkr 2,501–7,431Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
2d 15hkr 3,587–5,594Taxi, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the taxi from Shetland Islands to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LSI - CPH
6h 47mkr 5,912–8,971Taxi, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Take the taxi from Shetland Islands to Lerwick (LSI)taxi
- Fly from Lerwick (LSI) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane LSI - ARN
9h 50mkr 2,839–7,753
Lerwick (LSI) to Linköping City Airport (LPI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shetland Islands to Sweden is to ferry and bus which costs 3500 kr - 6000 kr and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Shetland Islands to Sweden is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs 5500 kr - 9000 kr.
The distance between Shetland Islands and Sweden is 1049 km.
The best way to get from Shetland Islands to Sweden without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs 3500 kr - 6000 kr.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Shetland Islands to Sweden, including transfers.
Sweden is 1h ahead of Shetland Islands. It is currently 2:08 AM in Shetland Islands and 3:08 AM in Sweden.
There are 899+ hotels available in Sweden.
What companies run services between Shetland Islands, Scotland and Sweden?
There is no direct connection from Shetland Islands to Sweden. However, you can take the taxi to Lerwick (LSI) airport, fly to Linköping City Airport (LPI), walk to Sandgårdsgatan, then take the line 11 bus to Linköping Trädgårdstorget. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shetland Islands to Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal, Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lerwick to Linköping City Airport via Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–9,500
Flights from Lerwick to Linköping City Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–10,000
Flights from Lerwick to Linköping City Airport via Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–9,500
Flights from Lerwick to Linköping City Airport via Kirkwall, Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–9,500
Flights from Lerwick to Linköping City Airport via Kirkwall, Inverness, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–9,500
Flights from Lerwick to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–10,000
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,000
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Glasgow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–9,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Lerwick to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Bergen, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–8,000
Flights from Lerwick to Copenhagen Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,000
Flights from Lerwick to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Bergen, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lerwick to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Bergen, Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–6,500
Flights from Lerwick to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Aberdeen, Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–7,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lerwick to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lerwick to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–600
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- kr 300–370
- Peak
- kr 490–600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,400
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
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
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
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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