The average bus between Fort William and Balloch takes 3h 5m and the fastest bus takes 2h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort William to Balloch. 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 2 hours between Fort William and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Balloch at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Fort William to Balloch. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Balloch station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Fort William to Balloch bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort William Bus Station.
Fort William to Balloch bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
The distance between Fort William and Balloch is 96.4 km. The road distance is 117 km.
Ember operates a bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 56m.