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Balfour to Papa Westray Ferry

Transfer options 18 NM

Connects ferry port Balfour on Isle of Shapinsay, Orkney, Scotland with ferry port Papa Westray on Papa Westray, Orkney, Scotland.

There is no direct ferry between Balfour and Papa Westray. However you can reach your destination with one transfer at: Kirkwall.

The shortest distance from Balfour to Papa Westray is 18 nautical miles (33 km / 21 miles).

Check return route: Papa Westray to Balfour ferry →

Travelling by Ferry from Balfour to Papa Westray

There is no direct ferry between Balfour and Papa Westray, but you can make the journey with one stop in between:

Leg 1 — Balfour to Kirkwall Ferry — operated by Orkney Ferries, sailing approx 25 min. Price band: Low. Adult £3.45/£6.90|Car (up to 5.5m) £11.00/£22.00|Motorcycle £5.80/£11.60|Bicycle free. Booking required. Passengers required to reverse vehicles on board. Vehicle bookings must be made at least 1 hour before departure. Transfer at Kirkwall. Balfour to Kirkwall ferry — full details →

Leg 2 — Kirkwall to Papa Westray Ferry — operated by Orkney Ferries, sailing approx 1h 45min. Price band: Medium. Adult £6.75/£13.50|Car (up to 5.5m) £16.00/£32.00|Motorcycle £9.20/£18.40|Bicycle free. Booking required. Vessel calls at Rapness (Westray) en route. Vehicle bookings must be made at least 1 hour before departure from Kirkwall. Kirkwall to Papa Westray ferry — full details →

Map of Ferry from Balfour to Papa Westray

Always confirm current schedules and prices directly with the operator before travel.