- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h
Buses on Sep 19
25
Distance
116 km
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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 25 buses from Aberdeen to Perth, including 25 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 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 Sat, Sep 19 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Perth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Perth:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Perth costing on average $43.
Other travel options to Perth take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Perth buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:15 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 11:15 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 11:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 12:35 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 6:30 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 7:30 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 8:30 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 9:30 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 10:30 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 11:55 AM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 1:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 2:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 3:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 4:00 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 5:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 6:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 7:30 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 8:00 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2h00 | 10:10 PM Perth, Broxden Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Aberdeen to Perth run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 23 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 1h 54m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 54m |
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 Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Perth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perth trip today.
Perth's flagship museum in the restored city hall, displaying local treasures including the Stone of Destiny and major stories of the region.
Celebrated regimental museum inside Balhousie Castle, with uniforms, medals, and vivid exhibits on Scotland's famous Black Watch.
Free local-history museum in a medieval house, telling Perth's civic and social story through displays and changing exhibitions.
Broad riverside park ideal for walks, events, and views of the Tay; one of Perth's classic open spaces and a local favorite.
Attractive riverside path linking gardens and views over the Tay; especially good for a scenic stroll close to the city centre.
Large public park south of the centre with river walks and wide lawns; excellent for relaxing and seeing everyday Perth life.
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.
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 is Scotland's iconic savoury pudding of offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties and closely tied to national food culture.
Fine dining restaurant at Gleneagles, west of Perth, celebrated for refined Scottish cuisine and elegant service.
Established restaurant in Perth known for modern Scottish cooking with local produce in a polished but relaxed setting.
Well-known Perth cafe and deli popular for breakfast, brunch, baking and coffee in a friendly central setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are reasonable, and Perth is usually cheaper than Edinburgh for meals and stays.
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up. Cafes and pubs: small tip only for table service.
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Broxden Park and Ride -> Perth Bus Station
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.

Most Aberdeen to Perth buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Perth, Broxden Park and Ride station pair, with some services arriving at 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.
Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.
Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Perth, Broxden Park and Ride is 3 km from Perth city centre. Public transport options include:
Perth, Broxden Park and Ride has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride. ATMs are available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride.
Ticket office support is available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride.
Available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride: Accessible for disabled passengers.
Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth). ATMs are available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth).
Ticket office support is available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth).
Available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth): Wheelchair accessible.
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