Bus Stirling to Johnstone from £12 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Stirling and Johnstone takes 2h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stirling to Johnstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 47m
Duration: 42 mi
Distance: £12
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 38 bus

best

Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8
Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to St Margarets Rectorybus 38

2h 8m

£11–13

Stirling to Johnstone bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Stirling and Johnstone. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stirling is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Johnstone at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

3:10 PM → 5:38 PM
2h 28m • 1 change
4:10 PM → 6:40 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
5:20 PM → 7:28 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
8:01 PM → 10:22 PM
2h 21m • 1 change

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:57 AM → 9:06 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
6:59 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
7:47 AM → 10:10 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 10:40 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

5:42 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
3:10 PM → 5:07 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
4:10 PM → 6:42 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
5:20 PM → 7:38 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

5:42 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
3:10 PM → 5:07 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
4:10 PM → 6:42 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
5:20 PM → 7:38 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

5:42 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
3:10 PM → 5:07 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
4:10 PM → 6:42 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
5:20 PM → 7:38 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

5:42 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
3:10 PM → 5:07 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
4:10 PM → 6:42 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
5:20 PM → 7:38 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

12:54 PM → 4:25 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
3:10 PM → 5:05 PM
1h 55m • 1 change
4:10 PM → 6:28 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:01 PM → 8:27 PM
2h 26m • 1 change
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