The average bus between Greenock and Irvine takes 2h 33m and the fastest bus takes 2h 2m. There is an hourly bus service from Greenock to Irvine. 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 Greenock and Irvine. 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 Irvine at 5:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Waterloo Lane and take an average of 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 station and arriving at East Road station via Waterloo Lane station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
Greenock to Irvine bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Irvine bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at East Road station.
The distance between Greenock and Irvine is 37.2 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to East Road via Waterloo Lane, West Campbell Street, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 18m.