How far is it from Back to Kensaleyre?

The distance between Back and Kensaleyre is 81 mi by road.

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

The drive from Back to Kensaleyre takes approximately 3 h by car.

What is the best route from Back to Kensaleyre?

The fastest route from Back to Kensaleyre covers 81 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h.

Which direction is Kensaleyre from Back?

Kensaleyre lies roughly to the south of Back.

Which roads does the route from Back to Kensaleyre follow?

The drive from Back to Kensaleyre mainly follows A859.

Are there charging stations between Back and Kensaleyre?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Kensaleyre, including Bayview Car Park, Portree (50 kW); Lisigarry Court, Portree (50 kW); Pier Road, Isle of Harris (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 19.

Back Kensaleyre

Distance: 81 miDuration: 3 h

Driving from Back to Kensaleyre takes about 3 h via A859. The distance is 81 mi. The straight-line distance is 56 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Isle of Lewis, Ceann Hurnavay, Aird a Mhulaidh, Maraig, Collam. Driving directions

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Driving directions18 · 81 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 36 mi
7 Turn left 38 yd
8 Continue right 41 yd
9 Continue right 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout slightly left 28 yd
11 Exit roundabout left 12 yd
12 Turn straight onto 12 176 yd
13 Continue straight onto Uig - Tarbert 28 mi

14 Continue straight onto King Edward Pier 1 mi
15 Continue slightly right 10 mi
16 Turn left 1 mi
17 Continue straight 163 yd
18 Arrive

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The return trip from Kensaleyre to Back covers roughly the same distance, 81 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

19 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 34 mi

Bayview Car Park, PortreeBayview Car Park, Portree, IV51 9EW50 kW
Lisigarry Court, PortreeLisigarry Court, Portree, IV51 9EW50 kW
Pier Road, Isle of HarrisPier Road, Isle of Harris, HS3 3DG50 kW
Sandwick Road, StornowaySandwick Road, Stornoway, HS1 2BW50 kW
Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean SiarStornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BS50 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Uig Ferry Terminal
Ferry Terminals
Ionad Aiseig' an Tairbeart
Ferry Terminals
Cidhe-aiseig Steòrnabhaigh
Ferry Terminals

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Kensaleyre → West Tarbert, Eilean Siar39 mi · 2 h Kensaleyre → Kingsburgh GB4 mi · 5 min Kensaleyre → Borve, Highland4 mi · 10 min Kensaleyre → Trumpan22 mi · 30 min Kensaleyre → Carbostmore24 mi · 35 min Kensaleyre → North Fearns26 mi · 1 h

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 August 2026.

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How far is it from Back to Kensaleyre?: The distance between Back and Kensaleyre is 81 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Back to Kensaleyre?: The drive from Back to Kensaleyre takes approximately 3 h by car.
What is the best route from Back to Kensaleyre?: The fastest route from Back to Kensaleyre covers 81 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h.
Which direction is Kensaleyre from Back?: Kensaleyre lies roughly to the south of Back.
Which roads does the route from Back to Kensaleyre follow?: The drive from Back to Kensaleyre mainly follows A859.
Are there charging stations between Back and Kensaleyre?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Kensaleyre, including Bayview Car Park, Portree (50 kW); Lisigarry Court, Portree (50 kW); Pier Road, Isle of Harris (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 19.

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