Transfer from Sumburgh Airport to Grand
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 19.8 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Sumburgh Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Sumburgh Airport to Grand
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~50 mins | $74 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~78 mins | $16 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~70 mins | From $40 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Grand
Property Location
A stay at Grand Hotel places you in the heart of Lerwick, within a 5-minute walk of Lerwick Town Hall and Fort Charlotte. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Shetland Museum and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Bressay Lighthouse.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 guestrooms. Complimentary wired Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Amenities
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a nightclub, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Dining
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary breakfast is included.
Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Lerwick Town Hall - 0.2 km / 0.2 mi
Fort Charlotte - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Shetland Museum - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Bressay Lighthouse - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Scalloway Castle - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
North Sea - 22.6 km / 14 mi
Mousa Broch - 23.4 km / 14.6 mi
St Ninian's Isle Tombolo - 28.3 km / 17.6 mi
Staneydale Temple - 35.1 km / 21.8 mi
Jarlshof - 39.8 km / 24.7 mi
Lunna Kirk - 40.6 km / 25.2 mi
Sumburgh Head Lighthouse - 42.7 km / 26.5 mi
Sullom Voe Oil Terminal - 48.9 km / 30.4 mi
The preferred airport for Grand Hotel is Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh) - 38.8 km / 24.1 mi
Verified Traveler Feedback
" Hotel was good and close to railway station and the girl on the reception was excellent give all starts to her "
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" Good location near the metro station Clean and spacious room good service"
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.