How far is it from Deerness to Hobbister?

The distance between Deerness and Hobbister is 15 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Deerness to Hobbister?

The drive from Deerness to Hobbister takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Deerness to Hobbister?

The fastest route from Deerness to Hobbister covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Hobbister from Deerness?

Hobbister lies roughly to the west of Deerness.

Are there charging stations between Deerness and Hobbister?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Deerness to Hobbister, including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 30.

Deerness Hobbister

Distance: 15 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Deerness to Hobbister takes about 25 min via A960. The distance is 15 mi. The straight-line distance is 12 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions10 · 15 mi

1 Depart onto Halley Road 2 yd
2 Turn right onto Deerness Road 9 mi
3 Turn left onto Easdale Loan 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Holm Road 98 yd
5 Turn right onto Holm Branch Road 1 mi
6 At roundabout, take exit left onto Foreland Road 1 mi
7 Continue slightly left onto Old Scapa Road 1 mi
8 Continue straight 4 mi

9 Turn left onto Waulkmill Road 1 mi
10 Arrive onto Waulkmill Road

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The return trip from Hobbister to Deerness covers roughly the same distance, 15 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

30 chargers

Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 kW
Ferry Road, StromnessFerry Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AD50 kW
Great Western Road Car Park, KirkwallGreat Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1BX50 kW
Great Western Road South, KirkwallGreat Western Road South, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1AN50 kW
Pickaquoy RD, KirkwallPickaquoy RD, Kirkwall, KW15 1RP50 kW

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Hobbister → Smerquoy6 mi · 15 min Hobbister → Kirkwall6 mi · 10 min Hobbister → Petertown7 mi · 10 min Hobbister → Mirbister13 mi · 30 min Hobbister → Voy15 mi · 25 min Hobbister → Dishes34 mi · 7 h 50 min

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

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How far is it from Deerness to Hobbister?: The distance between Deerness and Hobbister is 15 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Deerness to Hobbister?: The drive from Deerness to Hobbister takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Deerness to Hobbister?: The fastest route from Deerness to Hobbister covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Hobbister from Deerness?: Hobbister lies roughly to the west of Deerness.
Are there charging stations between Deerness and Hobbister?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Deerness to Hobbister, including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 30.

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