The average bus between Edinburgh and Portree takes 8h 46m and the fastest bus takes 7h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Portree. 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 Edinburgh and Portree. The earliest departure is at 2:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 1:22 PM which arrives into Portree at 8:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 8h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Portree. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Portree station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
Edinburgh to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Portree bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Somerled Square station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Portree is 244.7 km. The road distance is 445 km.
You can take a bus from George Street to Somerled Square via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 8h 5m.
