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Sanday Bus

Providing lifeline transport for the island of Sanday

We transport people between two roadside locations.

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Service hours:

Ferry transport

We currently operate at times to meet the ferry, but have plans to increase this. Ferries are usually twice a day.

Service Area

Frequently Asked Questions

Booking Sanday bus

1. What is Sanday Bus?

Sanday Bus is the transport arm of the Sanday Development Trust. We operate the Orkney
Island Council bus contract, transporting people around the island of Sanday.

2. Who can use it?

Both residents and visitors to Sanday

3. Where can I travel using the service?

We transport people from any roadside location to another roadside location on Sanday.

4. When can I travel?

The service currently coincides with the ferry times, but plans are underway to increase the
service.

5. How do I book?

To book your journey you can download the free Moove Flexi app from iOS and Android app stores which allows you 24/7 access to book and amend your travel. Once booked, you can track your vehicle on the in-app map and receive updates about your journey.

Phone and text bookings are also available. To book phone or text 07513084777 or visit the Sanday bus facebook page.

Payment & Cancellations

1. What is the fare for using the service?

As it is a funded service, the prices for travel are reasonable. Currently, the most you will pay is £4.50 for a return trip from the far extremes of Sanday. We also accept concession cards.

Contact us

Call or text 07513084777 or visit the Sanday bus facebook page.

The email address transport@sandaydt.org is available for information, but is not the best option for making a booking.

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Download Moove Flexi and book your first trip today.

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