How far is it from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3?

The distance between Isbister, Orkney Islands and Strath, Highland 3 is 61 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3?

The drive from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3 takes approximately 2 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3?

The fastest route from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3 covers 61 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 20 min.

Which direction is Strath, Highland 3 from Isbister, Orkney Islands?

Strath, Highland 3 lies roughly to the south of Isbister, Orkney Islands.

Are there charging stations between Isbister, Orkney Islands and Strath, Highland 3?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); 3 Victoria Place, Wick (50 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 45.

Isbister, Orkney Islands Strath, Highland 3

Distance: 61 miDuration: 2 h 20 min

Driving from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3 takes about 2 h 20 min via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 61 mi. The straight-line distance is 43 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Crookness, Kirkwall, Nether Button, Burwick, Keiss. Driving directions

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Driving directions30 · 61 mi

1 Depart onto Gorseness Road 1 mi
2 Turn left 4 mi
3 At end of road, turn left 5 mi
4 Turn straight 2 mi
5 At roundabout, take exit slightly right onto Ayre Road 1 mi
6 At roundabout, take exit right onto Junction Road 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Castle Street 1 mi
8 Turn left onto Palace Road 1 mi
9 Continue slightly right onto Dundas Crescent 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Bignold Park Road 1 mi
11 Turn right onto Holm Road 14 mi
12 Turn right onto Saint Margaret's Road 1 mi
13 Turn left onto Ontoft Road 125 yd

14 Continue straight onto Pier Road 1 mi
15 Turn right 43 yd
16 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
17 Continue straight 158 yd
18 Continue straight onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi
19 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
20 Turn left 1 mi
21 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
22 Turn right 9 mi
23 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
24 Turn right 3 mi
25 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
26 Turn left 2 mi
27 Turn left onto Thurso Road 1 mi
28 Turn right 2 mi
29 Turn sharp right 13 yd
30 Arrive

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The return trip from Strath, Highland 3 to Isbister, Orkney Islands covers roughly the same distance, 61 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

45 chargers

John O'groats, WickJohn O'groats, Wick, KW1 4YX75 kW
3 Victoria Place, Wick3 Victoria Place, Wick, KW1 4AP50 kW
Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 kW
Dounby Primary School, DounbyDounby Primary School, Dounby, Orkney Islands, KW17 2JA50 kW
Ferry Road, StromnessFerry Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AD50 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Gills Bay
Ferry Terminals
St Margaret's Hope Port
Ferry Terminals
Houton Ferry Terminal
Ferry Terminals
Stromness Port
Ferry Terminals
Kirkwall Port
Ferry Terminals

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Strath, Highland 3 → Achavar11 mi · 25 min Strath, Highland 3 → Latheronwheel17 mi · 35 min Strath, Highland 3 → Dalhalvaig36 mi · 55 min Strath, Highland 3 → Grimbister56 mi · 2 h 15 min Strath, Highland 3 → Myrelandhorn8 mi · 15 min Strath, Highland 3 → Durran11 mi · 25 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 Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3?: The distance between Isbister, Orkney Islands and Strath, Highland 3 is 61 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3?: The drive from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3 takes approximately 2 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3?: The fastest route from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3 covers 61 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 20 min.
Which direction is Strath, Highland 3 from Isbister, Orkney Islands?: Strath, Highland 3 lies roughly to the south of Isbister, Orkney Islands.
Are there charging stations between Isbister, Orkney Islands and Strath, Highland 3?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Isbister, Orkney Islands to Strath, Highland 3, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); 3 Victoria Place, Wick (50 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 45.

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