How far is it from Lyness to Syster?

The distance between Lyness and Syster is 100 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lyness to Syster?

The drive from Lyness to Syster takes approximately 4 h 5 min by car.

The fastest route from Lyness to Syster covers 100 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 5 min.

Syster lies roughly to the south of Lyness.

Distance: 100 kmDrive time: 4 h 5 min

Driving from Lyness to Syster takes about 4 h 5 min via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 100 km. The straight-line distance is 27 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Ireland, Orkney Islands, Scapa, St Ola, Orkney Islands 2, Burwick, Seater. Driving directions

Driving directions26 · 100 km

The return trip from Syster to Lyness covers roughly the same distance, 100 km.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

How far is it from Lyness to Syster?: The distance between Lyness and Syster is 100 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lyness to Syster?: The drive from Lyness to Syster takes approximately 4 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Lyness to Syster?: The fastest route from Lyness to Syster covers 100 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 5 min.
Which direction is Syster from Lyness?: Syster lies roughly to the south of Lyness.