The average bus between Mallaig and Dunoon takes 17h 38m and the fastest bus takes 7h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mallaig to Dunoon. 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 Mallaig and Dunoon. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mallaig is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Dunoon at 11:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 17h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Dunoon. However, there are services departing from Mallaig station and arriving at Dunoon station via Fort William Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 38m.
Mallaig to Dunoon bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Dunoon bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Ferry Terminal station.
The distance between Mallaig and Dunoon is 130.2 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a bus from Boatyard to Ferry Terminal via Bus Station, Hotel car park, Tarbet Hotel, and Lochfyne Oyster Bar in around 6h 48m.