The average bus between Perth and Thurso takes 7h 56m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Perth to Thurso. 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 5 times a day between Perth and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Thurso at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 7h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Thurso station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
Perth to Thurso bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Perth to Thurso bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thurso Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Perth and Thurso is 244.6 km. The road distance is 391 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Thurso Bank of Scotland via Bus Station Stance 3 and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 46m.