The average bus between Aviemore and Thurso takes 5h 39m and the fastest bus takes 4h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Aviemore to Thurso. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Aviemore and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 2:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Aviemore is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Thurso at 3:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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5h 36m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Aviemore to Thurso? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Aviemore station and arriving at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station via Inverness Union Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
Aviemore to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aviemore station.
Aviemore to Thurso bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Aviemore and Thurso is 156.8 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a bus from Aviemore station to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Inverness Union Street in around 5h 20m.