How far is it from Huna to Kirkwall?

The distance between Huna and Kirkwall is 37 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Huna to Kirkwall?

The drive from Huna to Kirkwall takes approximately 1 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Huna to Kirkwall?

The fastest route from Huna to Kirkwall covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 30 min.

Which direction is Kirkwall from Huna?

Kirkwall lies roughly to the north of Huna.

Are there charging stations between Huna and Kirkwall?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Huna to Kirkwall, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Gill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 28.

Huna Kirkwall

Distance: 37 miDuration: 1 h 30 min

Driving from Huna to Kirkwall takes about 1 h 30 min via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 37 mi. The straight-line distance is 25 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in John O' Groats, Burwick, Burray Village, Nether Button, Smerquoy. Driving directions

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Driving directions18 · 37 mi

1 Depart right 3 mi
2 Turn right onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi
3 Turn right 152 yd
4 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
5 Continue straight 43 yd
6 Turn left onto Pier Road 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Ontoft Road 125 yd
8 Turn right onto Cromarty Square 68 yd
9 Continue straight onto Saint Margaret's Road 1 mi
10 Turn left 14 mi
11 Continue right onto Holm Road 1 mi
12 At end of road, turn left onto Bignold Park Road 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Dundas Crescent 1 mi

14 Turn slightly left onto Palace Road 1 mi
15 Continue left onto Castle Street 130 yd
16 Turn right onto Junction Road 1 mi
17 At roundabout, take exit right onto Harbour Street 158 yd
18 Arrive onto Harbour Street

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The return trip from Kirkwall to Huna covers roughly the same distance, 37 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

28 chargers

John O'groats, WickJohn O'groats, Wick, KW1 4YX75 kW
Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 kW
Gill's Pier Road, Gill's BayGill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay, Highland, KW1 4YB50 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

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Gills Bay
Ferry Terminals
St Margaret's Hope Port
Ferry Terminals

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Kirkwall → Wick, Highland54 mi · 2 h Kirkwall → Lyness17 mi · 2 h 15 min Kirkwall → Rackwick, Orkney Islands 228 mi · 6 h 30 min Kirkwall → Orphir8 mi · 15 min Kirkwall → Coubister9 mi · 15 min Kirkwall → Corrigall13 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 October 2026.

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How far is it from Huna to Kirkwall?: The distance between Huna and Kirkwall is 37 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Huna to Kirkwall?: The drive from Huna to Kirkwall takes approximately 1 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Huna to Kirkwall?: The fastest route from Huna to Kirkwall covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 30 min.
Which direction is Kirkwall from Huna?: Kirkwall lies roughly to the north of Huna.
Are there charging stations between Huna and Kirkwall?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Huna to Kirkwall, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Gill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 28.

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