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Easter HeadRusness

Distance: 77 mi·Duration: 8 h 30 min

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Driving from Easter Head to Rusness takes about via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 77 mi. The straight-line distance is 54 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Quoyness, Stenness, Saint Mary's, Gorseness. Driving directions

Driving directions

31 · 77 mi
  1. 1 Depart 137 yd
  2. 2 Continue straight 3 mi
  3. 3 Turn left 3 mi
  4. 4 Turn left 6 mi
  5. 5 Turn left onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi
  6. 6 Turn right 152 yd
  7. 7 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
  8. 8 Continue straight 43 yd
  9. 9 Turn left onto Pier Road 1 mi
  10. 10 Continue straight onto Ontoft Road 125 yd
  11. 11 Turn right onto Cromarty Square 68 yd
  12. 12 Continue straight onto Saint Margaret's Road 1 mi
  13. 13 Turn left 14 mi
  1. 14 Continue right onto Holm Road 1 mi
  2. 15 At end of road, turn left onto Bignold Park Road 1 mi
  3. 16 Continue straight onto Dundas Crescent 1 mi
  4. 17 Turn right onto School Place 166 yd
  5. 18 Continue straight onto King Street 121 yd
  6. 19 Continue straight onto Queen Street 1 mi
  7. 20 Turn left onto St. Catherine's Place 1 mi
  8. 21 Turn left onto Shore Street 56 yd
  9. 22 Turn right 1 mi
  10. 23 Turn left 110 yd
  11. 24 Turn straight onto Kirkwall - Eday 17 mi
  12. 25 Turn right onto Eday - Sanday 4 mi
  13. 26 Continue straight 1 mi
  14. 27 Turn straight 93 yd
  15. 28 Continue straight 7 mi
  16. 29 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
  17. 30 Turn left 7 mi
  18. 31 Arrive

The return trip from Rusness to Easter Head covers roughly the same distance, 77 mi.

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Popular destinations close by

Rusness → Saint Mary's40 mi · 6 h 55 minRusness → Lady4 mi · 10 minRusness → Templehall, Orkney Islands5 mi · 10 minRusness → Overbister5 mi · 10 minRusness → Otterswick, Orkney Islands5 mi · 10 minRusness → Sanday Airport (NDY)6 mi · 15 min

Places along this route

Driving from Easter Head to Rusness you pass near Gills Bay, St Margaret's Hope Port, Houton Ferry Terminal, Stromness Port, Kirkwall Port.

Questions and answers

Rusness lies roughly to the north-east of Easter Head.

How far is it from Easter Head to Rusness?

The distance between Easter Head and Rusness is 77 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Easter Head to Rusness?

The drive from Easter Head to Rusness takes approximately 8 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Easter Head to Rusness?

The fastest route from Easter Head to Rusness covers 77 mi with a driving time of approximately 8 h 30 min.

What is the shortest route from Easter Head to Rusness?

The shortest driving route from Easter Head to Rusness is about 77 mi by road.

Sources

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