The average bus between Portmahomack and Forres takes 7h 41m and the fastest bus takes 4h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portmahomack to Forres. 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 Portmahomack and Forres. The earliest departure is at 9:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portmahomack is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Forres at 2:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Post Office and take an average of 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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12h 28m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Portmahomack to Forres? 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 Portmahomack to Forres. However, there are services departing from Portmahomack station and arriving at Forres station via County Carpets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
Portmahomack to Forres bus services, operated by Highland Council, depart from Post Office station.
Portmahomack to Forres bus services, operated by Highland Council, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Portmahomack and Forres is 28.3 km. The road distance is 121 km.
You can take a bus from Post Office to Leys Road via Post Office, County Carpets, Bus Station Stance 5, and Bus Station in around 3h 26m.