The average bus between Ballantrae and Dumfries takes 5h 10m and the fastest bus takes 3h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballantrae to Dumfries. 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 Ballantrae and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 8:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballantrae is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Rodie and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ballantrae to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Ballantrae station and arriving at Dumfries station via Court. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Ballantrae to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal station.
Ballantrae to Dumfries bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Court station.
The distance between Ballantrae and Dumfries is 88.7 km. The road distance is 152 km.
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Court hourly, and the journey takes 2h 23m.