The average bus between Paisley and Cairnryan Port takes 6h 22m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Paisley to Cairnryan Port. 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 day between Paisley and Cairnryan Port. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paisley is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Cairnryan Port at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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13h 53m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Paisley to Cairnryan Port? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Cairnryan Port. However, there are services departing from Paisley station and arriving at Cairnryan Port station via Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
Paisley to Cairnryan Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Paisley to Cairnryan Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Port Rodie station.
The distance between Paisley and Cairnryan Port is 103.2 km. The road distance is 164 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodie every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.