The average bus between Scotland and Machrihanish takes 8h 19m and the fastest bus takes 5h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Scotland to Machrihanish. 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 3 times a day between Scotland and Machrihanish. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Machrihanish at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Scotland to Machrihanish. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Machrihanish station via Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Scotland to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Terminus station.
The distance between Scotland and Machrihanish is 181.9 km. The road distance is 225 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus every 3 hours. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 4h 11m.