There are 4 ways to get from Iverness to Portree by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness Union Street
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Squarebus Ember
4h 13m£14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Squarebus 917 / ...
5h 45m£38–65Drive 112.4 mi
- Drive from Iverness to Portreecar 112.4 mi
2h 21m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
4h 18m£23–47
Iverness to Portree by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iverness to Portree is to bus via Inverness Union Street which costs £14 - £20 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Iverness to Portree is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Iverness to Portree. However, there are services departing from Seafield Road and arriving at Portree Square via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Iverness and Portree is 116 miles. The road distance is 113 miles.
The best way to get from Iverness to Portree without a car is to bus via Inverness Union Street which takes 4h 13m and costs £14 - £20.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Iverness to Portree, including transfers.
Iverness to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Iverness to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Portree Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iverness to Portree is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Iverness to Portree.
There are 473+ hotels available in Portree.
What companies run services between Iverness, Scotland and Portree, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Square once daily. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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