The average bus between Inverness and Staffin takes 7h 19m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness to Staffin. 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 Inverness and Staffin. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Staffin at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 10m • 1 change

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13h 40m • 1 change

4h 10m • 1 change

5h 10m • 1 change
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13h 40m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Staffin. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Staffin station via Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
Inverness to Staffin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Staffin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Somerled Square station.
The distance between Inverness and Staffin is 119.6 km. The road distance is 213 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 3h 15m.