The average bus between Greenock and Rutherglen takes 1h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. There is an hourly bus service from Greenock to Rutherglen. 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 Rutherglen. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Rutherglen at 8:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Dundas Street and take an average of 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Greenock station and arriving at Rutherglen station via Dundas Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Greenock to Rutherglen bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Rutherglen bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Quay Road station.
The distance between Greenock and Rutherglen is 36.6 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Quay Road via Dundas Street and Buchanan Street in around 1h 22m.