The average bus between Portlethen and Fort William takes 7h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlethen to Fort William. 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 3 hours between Portlethen and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 1:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Portlethen is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Fort William at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Aberdeen Union Street and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Portlethen to Fort William? 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 Portlethen to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Portlethen station and arriving at Fort William station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Portlethen to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.
Portlethen to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
The distance between Portlethen and Fort William is 182.8 km. The road distance is 289 km.
You can take a bus from Portlethen to Fort William Bus Station via Aberdeen Union Street and Inverness Union Street in around 7h 6m.