The average bus between Carbost and Oban takes 17h 24m and the fastest bus takes 9h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carbost to Oban. 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 twice daily between Carbost and Oban. The earliest departure is at 8:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carbost is at 4:06 PM which arrives into Oban at 1:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Somerled Square and take an average of 17h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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21h 18m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Carbost to Oban? 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 Carbost to Oban. However, there are services departing from Carbost station and arriving at Oban station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
Carbost to Oban bus services, operated by MacDonald's Coaches, depart from Somerled Square station.
Carbost to Oban bus services, operated by MacDonald's Coaches, arrive at Corran Halls station.
The distance between Carbost and Oban is 112.1 km. The road distance is 276 km.
You can take a bus from Post Office to Corran Halls via Somerled Square and Fort William Bus Station in around 7h 9m.