How far is it from Àird to Back?

The distance between Àird and Back is 106 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Àird to Back?

The drive from Àird to Back takes approximately 4 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Àird to Back?

The fastest route from Àird to Back covers 106 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 5 min.

Which direction is Back from Àird?

Back lies roughly to the north-west of Àird.

Which roads does the route from Àird to Back follow?

The drive from Àird to Back mainly follows A832.

Are there charging stations between Àird and Back?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Àird to Back, including The Pier, Ullapool (100 kW); Latheron Lane, Ullapool (50 kW); Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

Àird Back

Distance: 106 miDuration: 4 h 5 min

Driving from Àird to Back takes about 4 h 5 min via Ullapool - Stornoway. The distance is 106 mi. The straight-line distance is 41 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Londubh, Dundonnell, Ardcharnich, Bràigh na h-Aoidhe, Ceann a-muigh Chuil. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 106 mi

1 Depart 1 mi
2 Turn left 20 mi
3 Keep slightly left 13 mi
4 At end of road, turn left 13 mi
5 Continue straight onto Shore Street 1 mi
6 Turn left 70 yd
7 Continue straight onto Ullapool - Stornoway 52 mi
8 Continue straight 1 mi

9 Turn left onto Iomair Sligeach 1 mi
10 Turn right onto Sràid Choinnich 1 mi
11 At end of road, turn right onto Ceann a' Bhàigh 1 mi
12 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Rathad MhicAmhlaidh 1 mi
13 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Rathad MhicAmhlaidh 2 mi
14 Turn right 6 mi
15 Turn left onto Cnoc an t-Solais 1 mi
16 Turn right 1 mi
17 Arrive left

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The return trip from Back to Àird covers roughly the same distance, 106 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

14 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 52 mi

The Pier, UllapoolThe Pier, Ullapool, Ross-shire, IV26 2UH100 kW
Latheron Lane, UllapoolLatheron Lane, Ullapool, IV26 2XB50 kW
Sandwick Road, StornowaySandwick Road, Stornoway, HS1 2BW50 kW
School Brae, GairlochSchool Brae, Gairloch, Highland, IV21 2BP50 kW
Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean SiarStornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BS50 kW

EV Charging Points

Data source: OpenChargeMap

Top attractions along the route

Cidhe-aiseig Steòrnabhaigh
Ferry Terminals

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Back → Uigen39 mi · 1 h 5 min Back → Bunavoneader39 mi · 1 h Back → Lacasaidh19 mi · 35 min Back → North Galson25 mi · 45 min Back → South Dell28 mi · 45 min Back → Aird Uig43 mi · 1 h 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 5 August 2026.

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How far is it from Àird to Back?: The distance between Àird and Back is 106 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Àird to Back?: The drive from Àird to Back takes approximately 4 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Àird to Back?: The fastest route from Àird to Back covers 106 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 5 min.
Which direction is Back from Àird?: Back lies roughly to the north-west of Àird.
Which roads does the route from Àird to Back follow?: The drive from Àird to Back mainly follows A832.
Are there charging stations between Àird and Back?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Àird to Back, including The Pier, Ullapool (100 kW); Latheron Lane, Ullapool (50 kW); Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

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