- Must visit
Perth Museum
Perth's flagship museum in the restored city hall, displaying local treasures including the Stone of Destiny and major stories of the region.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Perth
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč206
Average price
Kč232
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberdeen to Perth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Perth will cost around Kč232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč206.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Aberdeen for Perth on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:30 PM2h00Aberdeen11:30 PMPerthKč2061One-way0 transfers- 6:00 PM2h00Aberdeen8:00 PMPerthKč2591One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM2h00Aberdeen11:30 PMPerthKč2061One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM2h00Aberdeen8:00 PMPerthKč2591One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Perth
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Buses from Aberdeen to Perth run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč154 if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč154 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Aberdeen to Perth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price Kč206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč283 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč206 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč247 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč231 |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Perth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Perth buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Aberdeen | 2h00 | 8:00 PM Perth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Aberdeen | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Perth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Aberdeen | 2h00 | 11:30 PM Perth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Perth buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Megabus offer buses services from Aberdeen to Perth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Perth.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Perth.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Perth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Perth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Perth.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Aberdeen to PerthYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Perth with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as Kč154. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
Kč154
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
Kč160
Megabus frequency
62 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Perth
Things to do in Perth
Discover the best of Perth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perth trip today.
- Must visit
The Black Watch Castle & Museum
Celebrated regimental museum inside Balhousie Castle, with uniforms, medals, and vivid exhibits on Scotland's famous Black Watch.
- Recommended
Perth Art Gallery
Free local-history museum in a medieval house, telling Perth's civic and social story through displays and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
North Inch
Broad riverside park ideal for walks, events, and views of the Tay; one of Perth's classic open spaces and a local favorite.
- Must visit
Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
Attractive riverside path linking gardens and views over the Tay; especially good for a scenic stroll close to the city centre.
- Recommended
South Inch
Large public park south of the centre with river walks and wide lawns; excellent for relaxing and seeing everyday Perth life.
Scotch Broth
Scotch Broth is a hearty soup of lamb, barley and root vegetables, long linked to Scottish home cooking and well suited to Perthshire's cool climate.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
Cullen Skink is a rich smoked haddock, potato and onion soup. It is a classic Scottish fish dish often found on menus across Perth and eastern Scotland.
Haggis
Haggis is Scotland's iconic savoury pudding of offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties and closely tied to national food culture.
Andrew Fairlie At Gleneagles
Fine dining restaurant at Gleneagles, west of Perth, celebrated for refined Scottish cuisine and elegant service.
63 Tay Street
Established restaurant in Perth known for modern Scottish cooking with local produce in a polished but relaxed setting.
Hinterland
Well-known Perth cafe and deli popular for breakfast, brunch, baking and coffee in a friendly central setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and Perth is usually cheaper than Edinburgh for meals and stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up. Cafes and pubs: small tip only for table service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.10
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Broxden Park and Ride -> Perth Bus Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most local buses in Perth are operated by Stagecoach East Scotland; check live times in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
- Contactless card payment is generally accepted on Stagecoach buses. Ask the driver for the best-value ticket if making multiple trips.
FAQs: Bus from Aberdeen to Perth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Perth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Perth can start from as little as Kč154 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aberdeen to Perth is Kč222 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Aberdeen to Perth is 2h 0m to travel the 72 miles (116 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Aberdeen to Perth leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aberdeen to Perth leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct buses a day from Aberdeen to Perth with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Aberdeen to Perth, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Perth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Perth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Perth including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Perth:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aberdeen to Perth for bus company FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aberdeen to Perth depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aberdeen to Perth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Perth:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Perth:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aberdeen to Perth. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aberdeen to Perth with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aberdeen to Perth with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aberdeen to Perth with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Perth, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and misleading ticket sellers near popular attractions. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of your surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aberdeen to Perth
Most Aberdeen to Perth buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Perth, Broxden Park and Ride station pair, with some services arriving at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth). Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Perth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Perth
Aberdeen, Guild Street
Perth, Broxden Park and Ride
Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth)
Perth
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