How far is it from Housetter to Breiwick?

The distance between Housetter and Breiwick is 33 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Housetter to Breiwick?

The drive from Housetter to Breiwick takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Housetter to Breiwick?

The fastest route from Housetter to Breiwick covers 33 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is Breiwick from Housetter?

Breiwick lies roughly to the south of Housetter.

Which roads does the route from Housetter to Breiwick follow?

The drive from Housetter to Breiwick mainly follows A970.

Are there charging stations between Housetter and Breiwick?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Housetter to Breiwick, including Gilbertson Road, Lerwick (50 kW); Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell (50 kW); 14 Commercial Road, Shetland (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 22.

Housetter Breiwick

Distance: 33 miDuration: 55 min

Driving from Housetter to Breiwick takes about 55 min via A970. The distance is 33 mi. The straight-line distance is 25 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Crooksetter, Innbanks, Gonfirth, Tresta, Shetland Islands, Wadbister. Driving directions

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Driving directions7 · 33 mi

The A970 takes about 52 minutes to cover the 32-mile stretch, ending in Breiwick in the heart of Shetland's Mainland.

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn left 7 mi
3 Continue left 24 mi
4 Turn left 1 mi
5 Turn left 2 mi
6 Turn right 2 yd
7 Arrive

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The return trip from Breiwick to Housetter covers roughly the same distance, 33 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

22 chargers

Gilbertson Road, LerwickGilbertson Road, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, ZE1 0HN50 kW
Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, YellUlsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell, ZE2 9BD50 kW
14 Commercial Road, Shetland14 Commercial Road, Shetland, ZE2 9NA22 kW
Albert Building, LerwickAlbert Building, Lerwick, ZE1 0LL22 kW
Bixter Car Park, BixterBixter Car Park, Bixter, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9NN22 kW

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Popular routes from destination

The A970 takes about 52 minutes to cover the 32-mile stretch, ending in Breiwick in the heart of Shetland's Mainland.

Popular destinations close by

Breiwick → Catfirth8 mi · 15 min Breiwick → Sandness27 mi · 45 min Breiwick → Stromfirth7 mi · 15 min Breiwick → Copister29 mi · 1 h 40 min Breiwick → Tingwall, Shetland Islands5 mi · 15 min Breiwick → Holmsgarth8 mi · 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 Housetter to Breiwick?: The distance between Housetter and Breiwick is 33 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Housetter to Breiwick?: The drive from Housetter to Breiwick takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Housetter to Breiwick?: The fastest route from Housetter to Breiwick covers 33 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is Breiwick from Housetter?: Breiwick lies roughly to the south of Housetter.
Which roads does the route from Housetter to Breiwick follow?: The drive from Housetter to Breiwick mainly follows A970.
Are there charging stations between Housetter and Breiwick?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Housetter to Breiwick, including Gilbertson Road, Lerwick (50 kW); Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell (50 kW); 14 Commercial Road, Shetland (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 22.

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