Distance from Alness to Thurso
The distance from Alness to Thurso is 89.2 miles (143.6 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes.
For the journey from Alness to Thurso, approximately 8.92 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.
Airports near Alness and Thurso
Several airports are located near Alness and Thurso.
The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times.
All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.
Important information about the travel route
Thurso is the northernmost town on mainland Britain and an important centre in the far north of Scotland. Situated near the dramatic Pentland Firth and close to the route to John o' Groats, it is known for coastal scenery, maritime heritage and its role as a gateway to Caithness and the North Coast.
Popular routes from Alness
Frequently searched connections from Alness to other cities.
Popular routes to Thurso
Frequently searched routes to Thurso from other cities.
Popular routes to Thurso
| Destination |
Distance
(miles) |
Travel Time
(hours, minutes) |
| Lyness |
65.5 mi |
4 h, 1 m |
| Inbhir Nis |
109.2 mi |
2 h, 22 m |
| Edinburgh |
264.6 mi |
5 h, 40 m |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
389.2 mi |
7 h, 58 m |
| Stromness |
64.7 mi |
2 h, 12 m |
| Glasgow |
276.3 mi |
5 h, 42 m |
| Wick |
21.1 mi |
33 m |
| Elgin |
147.2 mi |
3 h, 15 m |
| Aberdeen |
212.6 mi |
4 h, 45 m |
| Dundee |
244.8 mi |
5 h, 11 m |
Frequently Asked Questions about the route Alness – Thurso
How far is Alness from Thurso?
The distance from Alness to Thurso is approximately 89.2 miles.
How long does the trip from Alness to Thurso take?
The travel time is approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes.
How much fuel is needed for the trip from Alness to Thurso?
With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 8.92 liters are needed for the distance Alness to Thurso.