The average bus between Island of Skye and Dornoch takes 7h 40m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Island of Skye to Dornoch. 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 twice daily between Island of Skye and Dornoch. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Island of Skye is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Dornoch at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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17h 45m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Island of Skye to Dornoch. However, there are services departing from Island of Skye station and arriving at Dornoch station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Island of Skye to Dornoch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Road End station.
Island of Skye to Dornoch bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Clydesdale Bank station.
The distance between Island of Skye and Dornoch is 138.9 km. The road distance is 232 km.
You can take a bus from Ferry Road End to Clydesdale Bank via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 1m.