The average bus between Greenock and Ballantrae takes 5h 50m and the fastest bus takes 4h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Greenock to Ballantrae. 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 Greenock and Ballantrae. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Ballantrae at 11:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 28m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Greenock to Ballantrae? 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 Greenock to Ballantrae. However, there are services departing from Greenock station and arriving at Ballantrae station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Greenock to Ballantrae bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Ballantrae bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Henrietta Street station.
The distance between Greenock and Ballantrae is 95.4 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Arrol Avenue via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Henrietta Street in around 4h 45m.