The average bus between Kyleakin and Carbost takes 5h 6m and the fastest bus takes 1h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kyleakin to Carbost. 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 Kyleakin and Carbost. The earliest departure is at 12:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Kyleakin is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Carbost at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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13h 18m • 1 change

1h 21m • 1 change

2h 18m • 1 change
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13h 18m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Kyleakin to Carbost? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyleakin to Carbost. However, there are services departing from Kyleakin station and arriving at Carbost station via Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Kyleakin to Carbost bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shorefront Shelter station.
Kyleakin to Carbost bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Talisker Distillery station.
The distance between Kyleakin and Carbost is 37.5 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Shorefront Shelter to Talisker Distillery via Hotel in around 2h 2m.