The average bus between Inverness and Ellon takes 4h 23m and the fastest bus takes 3h 43m. There is a bus service every few hours from Inverness to Ellon. 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 hourly between Inverness and Ellon. The earliest departure is at 3:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Inverness is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Ellon at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Bridge of Don Park and Ride and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Ellon station via Bridge of Don Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Inverness to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Bridge of Don Park and Ride station.
The distance between Inverness and Ellon is 129.5 km. The road distance is 199 km.
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Union Street to Bridge of Don Park and Ride hourly. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 3h 17m.