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How to get fromSumburgh Head (Land) to Unstby taxi, bus, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Sumburgh Head (Land) to Unst by taxi, bus, or ferry

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  1. Taxi, bus, ferry

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    1. Take the taxi from Sumburgh Head (Land) to Viking Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Viking Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 24
    3. Take the ferry from Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal to Belmontferry ferry Sf2
    2h 41m

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Junction to Viking Bus Stationbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Viking Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus bus 24
    3. Take the ferry from Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal to Belmontferry ferry Sf2
    4h 1m

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  • Distance: 70.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Sumburgh Head (Land), Scotland and Unst, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Sumburgh Head (Land) to Unst. However, you can take the taxi to Viking Bus Station, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Belmont. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sumburgh Head (Land) to Belmont via Junction, Viking Bus Station, Ferry Terminal, and Gutcher Shetland Ferry Terminal in around 4h 1m.

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