The average bus between Ayr and Alva takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ayr to Alva. 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 every 2 hours between Ayr and Alva. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Alva at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 5m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ayr to Alva? 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 Ayr to Alva. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Park and Ride station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Ayr to Alva bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Alva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
The distance between Ayr and Alva is 92.7 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to The Cross Keys via Buchanan Bus Station, Park and Ride, Stirling Baptist Church, and Stance A in around 2h 47m.