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Ferry to Shetland Islands

Ferries to Shetland Islands are operated by Northlink Ferries

Shetland Islands Ferry Times

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.

Shetland Islands Ferry Ports

There is one port where ferries sail to Shetland Islands, Lerwick port with approximately 11 weekly sailings.

Aberdeen to Lerwick Ferry

Aberdeen to Lerwick ferries sail approximately 7 times weekly, with a sailing time of 14 hours 30 minutes. Aberdeen Lerwick ferries cost around $635 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.

Kirkwall to Lerwick Ferry

Kirkwall to Lerwick ferries sail approximately 4 times weekly, with a crossing time of 7 hours 45 minutes. Kirkwall Lerwick ferry is around $371 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 February 25.

Can I take a car on the ferry to Shetland Islands?

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.

Ferry Prices and Offers for ferries to Shetland Islands

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.