The average bus between Dundee and Inverness takes 4h 25m and the fastest bus takes 3h 56m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dundee to Inverness. 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 Dundee and Inverness. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 5:44 PM which arrives into Inverness at 10:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Inverness station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Dundee to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Nethergate station.
Dundee to Inverness bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Dundee and Inverness is 135.4 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a bus from Nethergate to Bus Station Stance 3 via Park and Ride in around 4h 35m.