How far is it from Hamister to Gutcher?

The distance between Hamister and Gutcher is 41 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Hamister to Gutcher?

The drive from Hamister to Gutcher takes approximately 3 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Hamister to Gutcher?

The fastest route from Hamister to Gutcher covers 41 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 35 min.

Which direction is Gutcher from Hamister?

Gutcher lies roughly to the north of Hamister.

Which roads does the route from Hamister to Gutcher follow?

The drive from Hamister to Gutcher mainly follows A968.

Are there charging stations between Hamister and Gutcher?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Hamister to Gutcher, including Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell (50 kW); 14 Commercial Road, Shetland (22 kW); Bixter Car Park, Bixter (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 8.

Hamister Gutcher

Distance: 41 miDuration: 3 h 35 min

Driving from Hamister to Gutcher takes about 3 h 35 min via A968. The distance is 41 mi. The straight-line distance is 23 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Saltness, Hamnavoe, Shetland Islands 2, West Yell. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 41 mi

1 Depart onto Norrendal 4 yd
2 Turn left 1 mi
3 Turn right 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Vidlin - Whalsay 6 mi
5 Continue left 1 mi
6 At end of road, turn left 4 mi
7 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
8 Turn right onto Isles Road 10 mi

9 Continue straight 3 mi
10 Continue straight 18 mi
11 Arrive

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The return trip from Gutcher to Hamister covers roughly the same distance, 41 mi.

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Charging points along the way

8 chargers

Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, YellUlsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell, ZE2 9BD50 kW
14 Commercial Road, Shetland14 Commercial Road, Shetland, ZE2 9NA22 kW
Bixter Car Park, BixterBixter Car Park, Bixter, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9NN22 kW
Skelladale, BraeSkelladale, Brae, ZE2 9QJ22 kW
Unst Leisure Centre, BaltasoundUnst Leisure Centre, Baltasound, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9DY22 kW

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Gutcher → Marrister42 mi · 3 h 35 min Gutcher → Channerwick60 mi · 2 h 20 min Gutcher → Burragarth6 mi · 40 min Gutcher → Ulsta18 mi · 30 min Gutcher → Breiwick44 mi · 2 h Gutcher → Ayres of Selivoe49 mi · 2 h 15 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 Hamister to Gutcher?: The distance between Hamister and Gutcher is 41 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Hamister to Gutcher?: The drive from Hamister to Gutcher takes approximately 3 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Hamister to Gutcher?: The fastest route from Hamister to Gutcher covers 41 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 35 min.
Which direction is Gutcher from Hamister?: Gutcher lies roughly to the north of Hamister.
Which roads does the route from Hamister to Gutcher follow?: The drive from Hamister to Gutcher mainly follows A968.
Are there charging stations between Hamister and Gutcher?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Hamister to Gutcher, including Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell (50 kW); 14 Commercial Road, Shetland (22 kW); Bixter Car Park, Bixter (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 8.

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