The average bus between Busby and Rutherglen takes 1h and the fastest bus takes 40 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Busby to Rutherglen. 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 30 minutes between Busby and Rutherglen. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Busby is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Rutherglen at 9:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

43 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

58 min • 1 change

1h 1m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Busby to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Busby station and arriving at Rutherglen station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Busby to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from The Paddock station.
Busby to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at King Street station.
The distance between Busby and Rutherglen is 6.2 km. The road distance is 19 km.
You can take a bus from The Paddock to King Street via Bus Station in around 52 min.