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Portree to John O' Groats buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Portree and John O' Groats takes 10h 14m and the fastest bus takes 7h 43m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Portree 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.

10h 14m
Duration
241 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Portree to John O' Groats bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Portree and John O' Groats. The service departs Portree at 10:20 AM in the morning, which arrives into John O' Groats at 18:03:06. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 10h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    EmberEmberD + E Coaches7h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    EmberEmberD + E Coaches7h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    EmberEmberD + E Coaches7h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    EmberEmberD + E Coaches7h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    EmberEmberD + E Coaches22h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    EmberEmberD + E Coaches7h 43m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portree to John O' Groats? 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.

Map of how to get from Portree to John O' Groats.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 240.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Portree, Scotland and John O' Groats, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Portree Square to Post Office via Inverness Union Street, Caithness General Hospital, and Bus Terminal in around 8h 34m.

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