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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aviemore to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aviemore to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aviemore to Aberdeen will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Aviemore for Aberdeen on Mon, Dec 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 m 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.

FlixBus
08:00PM5h05
Aviemore
01:05AMAberdeen
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:05PM6h05
Aviemore
07:10PMAberdeen
$201One-way
0 transfers
Megabus
06:15PM4h25
Aviemore
10:40PMAberdeen
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aviemore to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aviemore to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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Train

€16

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Cheapest

€62

Average price

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

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2h 52m

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Live departures

Aviemore to Aberdeen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aviemore to Aberdeen buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:41 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbus1:05 PM Aviemore
6h05
7:10 PM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:00 PM Aviemore
5h05
1:05 AM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen

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Buses from Aviemore to Aberdeen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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
64 miles (104 km)
Average bus duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
23:05
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink from Aviemore to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Aviemore to Aberdeen with FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink for as low as $16 (€13). 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Megabus frequency
8 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.

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Scottish Citylink frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aviemore to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Aviemore to Aberdeen can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aviemore to Aberdeen is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aviemore to Aberdeen bus time is 4 h 5 min   covering the 64 mile (104 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen leaves at 9: 05PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Aviemore to Aberdeen which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Aviemore to Aberdeen bus with Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Aviemore and Aberdeen as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Aberdeen from Aviemore is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Aviemore to Aberdeen by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aviemore and Aberdeen including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aberdeen are:
  • Aberdeen Maritime Museum, a museum showcasing the city's maritime history and North Sea oil industry
  • St Machar's Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning architecture and a rich history dating back to the 12th century
  • Duthie Park, a large public park featuring beautiful gardens, a boating pond, and the David Welch Winter Gardens
  • The Gordon Highlanders Museum, a museum dedicated to the history of the Gordon Highlanders regiment
  • Footdee (Fittie), a quaint and picturesque fishing village with charming cottages and a unique layout.
The best things to do in Aberdeen include:
  • Aberdeen Art Gallery, a recently renovated gallery housing an impressive collection of fine art and contemporary works
  • Take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, offering stunning views of the North Sea and a variety of cafes and restaurants
  • Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden, a beautiful and serene garden located within the University of Aberdeen
  • Explore the historic Provost Skene's House, a 16th-century townhouse showcasing period rooms and local history
  • Enjoy a performance at His Majesty's Theatre, a grand Edwardian theatre hosting a variety of shows and performances.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aviemore to Aberdeen depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Aviemore to Aberdeen, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aviemore to Aberdeen:
    • 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 Aviemore to Aberdeen:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aviemore to Aberdeen with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Aviemore to Aberdeen

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    The major bus station for departures in Aviemore is Aviemore, Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aviemore, Train Station for your trip from Aviemore to Aberdeen.
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