How far is Perth from Edinburgh?

Perth and Edinburgh are 52 km (32 miles) apart.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Perth to Edinburgh?

Buses departing from Perth Bus Station in Perth will take you to Bus Station in Edinburgh.

Bus Perth to Edinburgh from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Perth to Edinburgh on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	55m	11:05am	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	11:40am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	50m	12:30pm	Edinburgh Airport	Fastest
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	11:30am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55pm	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 10m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	12:25pm	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Perth to Edinburgh on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	55m	11:05am	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	11:40am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	50m	12:30pm	Edinburgh Airport	Fastest
Bus	8:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	9:25am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55pm	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 10m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	11:30am	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Perth to Edinburgh on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	55m	9:00am	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	11:40am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	50m	12:30pm	Edinburgh Airport	Fastest
Bus	8:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	9:25am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55pm	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 10m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	11:30am	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Perth to Edinburgh on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:40am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	50m	12:30pm	Edinburgh Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	9:25am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55pm	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 10m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	11:30am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 53m	8:23am	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Perth to Edinburgh on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:40am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	50m	12:30pm	Edinburgh Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	9:25am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55pm	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 10m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	12:25pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 53m	8:23am	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Perth to Edinburgh on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:40am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	50m	12:30pm	Edinburgh Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	9:25am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55pm	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 10m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	11:30am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 53m	8:23am	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Perth to Edinburgh on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	55m	11:05am	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	11:40am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	50m	12:30pm	Edinburgh Airport	Fastest
Bus	8:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	9:25am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55pm	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 10m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	11:30am	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Perth to Edinburgh on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	55m	9:00am	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	11:40am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	50m	12:30pm	Edinburgh Airport	Fastest
Bus	8:05am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	9:25am	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:55pm	Broxden Park and Ride	1h 10m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	10:10am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	1h 20m	11:30am	Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Perth to Edinburgh

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

52 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $55	Average Duration2h 4m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $64	Average Duration1h 33m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $8	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11360 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $16

Flixbus Perth Edinburgh recent customer reviews

The bus didn’t turn up. I was told it was delayed by more than an hour, by which time I would have missed my flight. Disgusting. I will NEVER use or recommend again

Joanna W.

August 25, 2025

Megabus UK

3.5/54,273 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

According to customer reviews, the bus service experienced a 15-minute delay but managed to make up for lost time. Overall, passengers were satisfied with the service provided. However, there were some issues reported regarding not being allowed off in certain locations due to luggage constraints.

Megabus Perth Edinburgh recent customer reviews

The bus keeps time and it's comfortable,,,I arrived on time at the airport just the way I wanted

Ivy A.

November 6, 2024

Bus was 15 minutes late but we were kept informed and made up time. Good result. Driver would not let me off in west end as I had a bag in the hold.

Alastair N.

February 25, 2024

Everything was great to problems

Loretta K.

April 12, 2023

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Where are the popular stops in Perth and Edinburgh?

Stops in Perth

A - Perth Bus Station

B - Perth Bus Stop Leonard St Opp Train Station

Stops in Edinburgh

A - Bus Station

B - Edinburgh Airport

C - Haymarket

D - 23 The Mound

E - Princes Street

F - St. Andrew Square

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Perth to Edinburgh by bus

How far is Perth from Edinburgh?
Perth and Edinburgh are 52 km (32 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Perth to Edinburgh?
Buses departing from Perth Bus Station in Perth will take you to Bus Station in Edinburgh.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$12

11-17

$17

Today

$11

11-19

$11

11-20

$11

11-21

$11

11-22

$11

11-23

$11

The cheapest trip from Perth to Edinburgh was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Perth to Edinburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $48 for a bus ticket from Perth to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-11-19.