The average bus between Edinburgh and Port William takes 9h 39m and the fastest bus takes 6h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Port William. 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 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Port William. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Port William at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Port William. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Port William station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
Edinburgh to Port William bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Port William bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Port Rodie station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Port William is 159 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station, Port Rodie, and Port Rodie Ferry Terminal in around 6h 36m.