The average bus between Inverness and John O' Groats takes 9h 34m and the fastest bus takes 5h 53m. There is at least one bus per day from Inverness to John O' Groats. 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 once daily between Inverness and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 10:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 5:25 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Sir George's Street Church and take an average of 9h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at John O' Groats station via Sir George's Street Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
Inverness to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at JOG Knitwear station.
The distance between Inverness and John O' Groats is 145.6 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to JOG Knitwear via Sir George's Street Church and Royal Bank of Scotland in around 5h 13m.