The average bus between Fort William and Balmaha takes 4h 40m and the fastest bus takes 3h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort William to Balmaha. 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 4 hours between Fort William and Balmaha. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Balmaha at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Duck Bay and take an average of 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 38m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Fort William to Balmaha? 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 Fort William to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Balmaha station via Duck Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
Fort William to Balmaha bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Yacht Club station.
Fort William to Balmaha bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Duck Bay station.
The distance between Fort William and Balmaha is 88.8 km. The road distance is 153 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Yacht Club to Duck Bay hourly. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day.