The average bus between Edinburgh and Fort George takes 7h 7m and the fastest bus takes 5h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Fort George. 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 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Fort George. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:24 PM which arrives into Fort George at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 7h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Fort George. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Fort George station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
Edinburgh to Fort George bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Fort George bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Visitor Centre station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Fort George is 189.1 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Visitor Centre via Bus Station Stance 3 and Queensgate in around 5h 53m.