How far is it from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands?

The distance between Mirbister and Rackwick, Orkney Islands is 34 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands?

The drive from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands takes approximately 2 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands?

The fastest route from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands covers 34 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 55 min.

Which direction is Rackwick, Orkney Islands from Mirbister?

Rackwick, Orkney Islands lies roughly to the south-west of Mirbister.

Are there charging stations between Mirbister and Rackwick, Orkney Islands?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands, including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 34.

Mirbister Rackwick, Orkney Islands

Distance: 34 miDuration: 2 h 55 min

Driving from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands takes about 2 h 55 min via B9047. The distance is 34 mi. The straight-line distance is 15 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Stenness, Ireland, Orkney Islands, Midland, Quoyness. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 34 mi

1 Depart 81 yd
2 Continue straight 1 mi
3 Turn left 5 mi
4 At end of road, turn right 4 mi
5 Turn left 6 mi
6 Turn right onto Houton Road 1 mi
7 Turn left 1 mi
8 Turn slightly right 176 yd

9 Turn straight onto Houton - Lyness 6 mi
10 Continue straight 1 mi
11 Turn left 1 mi
12 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
13 Turn left 9 mi
14 Turn left 5 mi
15 Continue straight 1 mi
16 Turn left 36 yd
17 Arrive right

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The return trip from Rackwick, Orkney Islands to Mirbister covers roughly the same distance, 34 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

32 chargers

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
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

Houton Ferry Terminal
Ferry Terminals
Stromness Port
Ferry Terminals

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Popular destinations close by

Rackwick, Orkney Islands → Harray33 mi · 2 h 50 min Rackwick, Orkney Islands → Melsetter18 mi · 45 min Rackwick, Orkney Islands → The Breck22 mi · 2 h 40 min Rackwick, Orkney Islands → South Walls21 mi · 50 min Rackwick, Orkney Islands → Wyng22 mi · 50 min Rackwick, Orkney Islands → Tingwall, Orkney Islands37 mi · 3 h

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 September 2026.

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How far is it from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands?: The distance between Mirbister and Rackwick, Orkney Islands is 34 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands?: The drive from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands takes approximately 2 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands?: The fastest route from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands covers 34 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 55 min.
Which direction is Rackwick, Orkney Islands from Mirbister?: Rackwick, Orkney Islands lies roughly to the south-west of Mirbister.
Are there charging stations between Mirbister and Rackwick, Orkney Islands?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Mirbister to Rackwick, Orkney Islands, including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 34.

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