There is 1 way to get from Thurso to Flotta by ferry
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Thurso to Flotta by bus and ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Flotta is to ferry which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Flotta is to ferry which takes 5h 28m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct ferry from Thurso to Flotta. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Ferry Terminal and arriving at Flotta Orkney Ferry Terminal via Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Thurso and Flotta is 43 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Flotta without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 28m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Thurso to Flotta, including transfers.
There are 181+ hotels available in Flotta.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Flotta, Orkney Islands, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Thurso Bank of Scotland to Flotta Orkney Ferry Terminal via Scrabster Terminal Building, Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Travel Centre, Ferry Terminal, and Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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