The average bus between Oban and John O' Groats takes 13h 12m and the fastest bus takes 13h 11m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Oban 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 4 times a week between Oban and John O' Groats. The earliest departure is at 7:57 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Oban is at 8:01 PM which arrives into John O' Groats at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 13h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Oban to John O' Groats. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at John O' Groats station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
Oban to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Corran Halls station.
Oban to John O' Groats bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Wick Co-op station.
The distance between Oban and John O' Groats is 285.7 km. The road distance is 380 km.
You can take a bus from Corran Halls to Post Office via Inverness Union Street, Wick Co-op, and Bus Terminal in around 8h 36m.