How far is it from Gruting to Sandness?

The distance between Gruting and Sandness is 10 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Gruting to Sandness?

The drive from Gruting to Sandness takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Gruting to Sandness?

The fastest route from Gruting to Sandness covers 10 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Sandness from Gruting?

Sandness lies roughly to the north-west of Gruting.

Are there charging stations between Gruting and Sandness?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Gruting to Sandness, including 14 Commercial Road, Shetland (22 kW); Bixter Car Park, Bixter (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 2.

Gruting Sandness

Distance: 10 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Gruting to Sandness takes about 20 min via A971. The distance is 10 mi. The straight-line distance is 8 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions7 · 10 mi

1 Depart 1 mi
2 Turn left 1 mi
3 Turn left 2 mi
4 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
5 Turn right 7 mi
6 Turn slightly left 1 mi
7 Arrive left

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The return trip from Sandness to Gruting covers roughly the same distance, 10 mi.

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Charging points along the way

2 chargers

14 Commercial Road, Shetland14 Commercial Road, Shetland, ZE2 9NA22 kW
Bixter Car Park, BixterBixter Car Park, Bixter, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9NN22 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Sandness → Firth35 mi · 55 min Sandness → Da Hametoon8 mi · 25 min Sandness → Hestaford8 mi · 15 min Sandness → Walls9 mi · 15 min Sandness → Silwick20 mi · 40 min Sandness → Vats-houll38 mi · 2 h 40 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

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How far is it from Gruting to Sandness?: The distance between Gruting and Sandness is 10 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Gruting to Sandness?: The drive from Gruting to Sandness takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Gruting to Sandness?: The fastest route from Gruting to Sandness covers 10 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Sandness from Gruting?: Sandness lies roughly to the north-west of Gruting.
Are there charging stations between Gruting and Sandness?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Gruting to Sandness, including 14 Commercial Road, Shetland (22 kW); Bixter Car Park, Bixter (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 2.

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