The average bus between Alness and Oban takes 6h 36m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alness to Oban. 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 Alness and Oban. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alness is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Oban at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 2 and take an average of 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Alness to Oban. However, there are services departing from Alness station and arriving at Oban station via Oban Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Alness to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Alness to Oban bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Oban Bus Station.
The distance between Alness and Oban is 160.3 km. The road distance is 211 km.
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 3h 25m.