How far is it from Back to Islibhig?

The distance between Back and Islibhig is 47 mi by road.

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

The drive from Back to Islibhig takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Back to Islibhig?

The fastest route from Back to Islibhig covers 47 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is Islibhig from Back?

Islibhig lies roughly to the west of Back.

Which roads does the route from Back to Islibhig follow?

The drive from Back to Islibhig mainly follows B8011.

Are there charging stations between Back and Islibhig?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Islibhig, including Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW); Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar (50 kW); 11 Napier Hill, Stornoway (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 9.

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Distance: 47 miDuration: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Back to Islibhig takes about 1 h 10 min via B8011. The distance is 47 mi. The straight-line distance is 32 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Vatisker, Ranish, Carloway, Uig, Eilean Siar, Cradhlastadh. Driving directions

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Driving directions10 · 47 mi

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Cnoc an t-Solais 1 mi
3 Turn right 6 mi
4 Turn left 2 mi
5 At roundabout, take exit right onto Perceval Road South 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Rathad a' Ghlinne 7 mi
7 Turn right 8 mi
8 Turn left 22 mi

9 At end of road, turn left 4 mi
10 Arrive

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The return trip from Islibhig to Back covers roughly the same distance, 47 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

9 chargers

Sandwick Road, StornowaySandwick Road, Stornoway, HS1 2BW50 kW
Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean SiarStornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BS50 kW
11 Napier Hill, Stornoway11 Napier Hill, Stornoway, HS1 2AF22 kW
43 North Shawbost, Isle of Lewis43 North Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Eileanan Siar, HS2 9BQ22 kW
Nhs Western Isles, Health Board Office, StornowayNhs Western Isles, Health Board Office, Stornoway, HS1 2BN22 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Cidhe-aiseig Steòrnabhaigh
Ferry Terminals

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 7 August 2026.

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How far is it from Back to Islibhig?: The distance between Back and Islibhig is 47 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Back to Islibhig?: The drive from Back to Islibhig takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Back to Islibhig?: The fastest route from Back to Islibhig covers 47 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Islibhig from Back?: Islibhig lies roughly to the west of Back.
Which roads does the route from Back to Islibhig follow?: The drive from Back to Islibhig mainly follows B8011.
Are there charging stations between Back and Islibhig?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Islibhig, including Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW); Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar (50 kW); 11 Napier Hill, Stornoway (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 9.

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