What is the travel distance from Aberdeen to Inverness?

The distance between the two cities is 83 miles (134 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Inverness?

Buses going from Aberdeen to Inverness begin their journey at Aberdeen Bus Station and reach their destination at Farraline Park Bus Station.

What are the best sights and things to do in Inverness?

Once in Inverness, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Culloden Moor Visitor Centre, Macallan Distillery, Dolphin and Seal Centre, Castle Gallery and Loch Ness.

Bus Aberdeen to Inverness from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Aberdeen to Inverness on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Aberdeen Bus Station	4h 45m	11:15am	Farraline Park Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 25m	12:10am	Farraline Park Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	10:38am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Aberdeen Bus Station	6h 50m	1:20pm	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:10am	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	11:38am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aberdeen to Inverness on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:55am	Aberdeen Bus Station	5h 40m	10:35am	Inverness Bus Station Stance 3	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 25m	12:10am	Farraline Park Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	10:38am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Aberdeen Bus Station	5h 20m	10:50am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:10am	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	11:38am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aberdeen to Inverness on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:55am	Aberdeen Bus Station	5h 40m	10:35am	Inverness Bus Station Stance 3	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 25m	12:10am	Farraline Park Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	10:38am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Aberdeen Bus Station	5h 45m	11:15am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:10am	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	11:38am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aberdeen to Inverness on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:55am	Aberdeen Bus Station	5h 40m	10:35am	Inverness Bus Station Stance 3	Cheapest
Bus	8:10am	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	11:38am	Farraline Park Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	12:10pm	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	3:38pm	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Aberdeen Bus Station	5h 20m	10:50am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:10pm	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	5:38pm	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aberdeen to Inverness on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:55am	Aberdeen Bus Station	5h 40m	10:35am	Inverness Bus Station Stance 3	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 25m	12:10am	Farraline Park Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	10:38am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:30am	Aberdeen Bus Station	5h 20m	10:50am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags
Bus	8:10am	Aberdeen Bus Station	3h 28m	11:38am	Farraline Park Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:53 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Aberdeen to Inverness

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Inverness. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

2h 12mAverage Duration

78 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $38	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$18 - $92	Average Duration2h 12m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,273 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

Based on 4273 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $17

Megabus Aberdeen Inverness recent customer reviews

The bus driver was helpful ,actully he was a really cool lad really enjoyed chatting with him ,tell him i say hi look forward to another round off chatsb 10/10

Paul V.

July 22, 2025

Lovely trip. Awesome driver.

Bronwyn D.

June 28, 2023

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Where are the popular stops in Aberdeen and Inverness?

Stops in Aberdeen

A - Aberdeen Bus Station

Stops in Inverness

A - Farraline Park Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Inverness by bus

What is the travel distance from Aberdeen to Inverness?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Inverness?
What are the best sights and things to do in Inverness?

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

$22

11/17

$22

Today

$15

11/19

$10

11/20

$14

11/21

$9

11/22

$15

11/23

$15

The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Inverness was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $44 for a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Inverness based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.