Ferry to Shetland Islands
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Ferry to Shetland Islands
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Ferries to Shetland Islands are operated by Northlink Ferries
There are about 2 daily sailings and up to 9 weekly sailings to Shetland Islands. Ferry schedules can vary by season. Use our Deal Finder for the most up to date sailing times and compare tickets.
There is one port where ferries sail to Shetland Islands, Lerwick port with approximately 11 weekly sailings.
Aberdeen to Lerwick ferries sail approximately 7 times weekly, with a sailing time of 14 hours 30 minutes. Aberdeen Lerwick ferries cost around $698 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
Kirkwall to Lerwick ferries sail approximately 4 times weekly, with a crossing time of 7 hours 45 minutes. Kirkwall Lerwick ferry is around $495 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
Prices will vary depending on various booking factors such as the number of passengers, vehicle type and season. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
Yes, cars are allowed on ferries to Shetland Islands. Northlink Ferries offer car ferries to Shetland Islands. View our Deal Finder to see the latest car ferry prices.
The price of a ferry to Shetland Islands can vary by route, operator and season. We recommend booking in advance to get the best ferry deals and availability.
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