The average bus between Oban and Balmaha takes 3h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oban to Balmaha. 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 every 4 hours between Oban and Balmaha. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oban is at 6:51 PM which arrives into Balmaha at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Duck Bay and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Oban to Balmaha? 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 Oban to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Oban station and arriving at Balmaha station via Duck Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Oban to Balmaha bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Corran Halls Car Park station.
Oban to Balmaha bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Duck Bay station.
The distance between Oban and Balmaha is 68.4 km. The road distance is 148 km.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Corran Halls Car Park to Duck Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day.