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StromnessUlbster

Distance: 76 mi·Duration: 2 h 30 min

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Driving from Stromness to Ulbster takes about via A99. The distance is 76 mi. The straight-line distance is 43 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Stenness, Hatston, Saint Mary's, John O' Groats, Ackergill. Driving directions

Driving directions

24 · 76 mi
  1. 1 Depart onto Ferry Road 1 mi
  2. 2 At roundabout, take exit straight onto North End Road 13 mi
  3. 3 Turn straight 2 mi
  4. 4 At roundabout, take exit slightly right onto Ayre Road 1 mi
  5. 5 At roundabout, take exit right onto Junction Road 1 mi
  6. 6 Turn left onto Castle Street 1 mi
  7. 7 Turn left onto Palace Road 1 mi
  8. 8 Continue slightly right onto Dundas Crescent 1 mi
  9. 9 Continue straight onto Bignold Park Road 1 mi
  10. 10 Turn right onto Holm Road 14 mi
  11. 11 Turn right onto Saint Margaret's Road 1 mi
  12. 12 Turn left onto Ontoft Road 125 yd
  13. 13 Continue straight onto Pier Road 1 mi
  1. 14 Turn right 43 yd
  2. 15 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
  3. 16 Continue straight 158 yd
  4. 17 Continue straight onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi
  5. 18 At end of road, turn left 4 mi
  6. 19 At end of road, turn right 14 mi
  7. 20 Continue left 4 mi
  8. 21 At end of road, turn left onto Cliff Road 1 mi
  9. 22 Continue straight onto Francis Street 1 mi
  10. 23 Continue straight onto South Road 7 mi
  11. 24 Arrive

The return trip from Ulbster to Stromness covers roughly the same distance, 76 mi.

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Popular destinations close by

Ulbster → Achavar7 mi · 10 minUlbster → Smerlie8 mi · 10 minUlbster → Upper Camster9 mi · 15 minUlbster → Lothbeg35 mi · 45 minUlbster → Hoxa48 mi · 1 h 50 minUlbster → Overton, Highland4 mi · 5 min

Places along this route

Driving from Stromness to Ulbster you pass near Gills Bay, St Margaret's Hope Port, Houton Ferry Terminal, Kirkwall Port.

Questions and answers

Ulbster lies roughly to the south of Stromness.

How far is it from Stromness to Ulbster?

The distance between Stromness and Ulbster is 76 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Stromness to Ulbster?

The drive from Stromness to Ulbster takes approximately 2 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Stromness to Ulbster?

The fastest route from Stromness to Ulbster covers 76 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 30 min.

What is the shortest route from Stromness to Ulbster?

The shortest driving route from Stromness to Ulbster is about 76 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Stromness and Ulbster?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Stromness to Ulbster, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW), Highland Council Village Road, Lybster (51 kW), 3 Victoria Place, Wick (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 46.

Sources

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