The average bus between Greenock and Skipness takes 11h 37m and the fastest bus takes 5h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Greenock to Skipness. 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 twice daily between Greenock and Skipness. The earliest departure is at 10:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Skipness at 12:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 11h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Skipness. However, there are services departing from Greenock station and arriving at Skipness station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
Greenock to Skipness bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Skipness bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bus Terminal station.
The distance between Greenock and Skipness is 41.8 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Terminal in around 6h 37m.