The average bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Princess Street takes 2h 23m and the fastest bus takes 1h 58m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Princess Street. 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 hourly between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Princess Street. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Princess Street at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Princess Street. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station and arriving at Princess Street station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Princess Street bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Princess Street bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Princess Street station.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Princess Street is 32.5 km. The road distance is 98 km.
You can take a bus from Terminal to Princess Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 14m.