- Must visit
The Highland Folk Museum
Museum and archive devoted to the 1715 and 1745 Jacobite risings, with weapons, documents, and interpretation in nearby Newtonmore.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Perth to Aviemore
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Perth to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perth to Aviemore will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Perth for Aviemore on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
12:10 PM1h55Perth2:05 PMAviemore$71One-way0 transfers- 6:10 PM1h55Perth8:05 PMAviemore$91One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM1h55Perth2:05 PMAviemore$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM1h55Perth8:05 PMAviemore$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Perth to Aviemore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perth to Aviemore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Perth to Aviemore is a bus with an average price of $10.
This is compared to other travel options from Perth to Aviemore:
A bus is $30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perth to Aviemore costing on average $40.
The fastest way to travel from Perth to Aviemore is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Aviemore take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perth and Aviemore including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perth to Aviemore among Omio's users.
Perth to Aviemore Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Perth to Aviemore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Perth to Aviemore buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:10 PM Perth | 1h55 | 8:05 PM Aviemore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 12:10 PM Perth | 1h55 | 2:05 PM Aviemore | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Perth to Aviemore.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Perth to Aviemore.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Perth to Aviemore
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Perth to Aviemore run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:57, the last at 21:26. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 4:57 AM |
Last bus 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: Megabus, FlixBus from Perth to AviemoreYou can travel by bus between Perth to Aviemore with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $7. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$7
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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$24
Megabus frequency
33 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 Aviemore
Things to do in Aviemore
Discover the best of Aviemore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aviemore trip today.
- Recommended
Grantown Museum
Small volunteer-run folk museum on Highland rural life, tools, and domestic objects. A rewarding local history stop in nearby Grantown-on-Spey.
- Recommended
Clan Macpherson Museum, Newtonmore
Open-air museum with recreated Highland buildings and costumed interpretation. One of Scotland’s best museum experiences near Aviemore.
- Must visit
Glenmore Forest Park
Ancient Caledonian pine forest with lochs, trails, and mountain views. One of the area’s essential scenic walking and wildlife spots.
- Must visit
Cairngorm Mountain
Mountain plateau and visitor area famous for dramatic Cairngorm scenery, walks, and the funicular access zone.
- Must visit
Loch Morlich
Beautiful freshwater loch ringed by forest, popular for easy walks, watersports, and classic Highland views close to town.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
Cullen skink is a rich smoked haddock, potato and onion soup from northeast Scotland, widely loved across the Highlands for its warming flavour.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Haggis is Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of oats, offal, suet and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties and strongly tied to Highland food culture.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
Cranachan combines whipped cream, raspberries, toasted oats, honey and whisky. It celebrates classic Scottish produce and is a favourite Highland dessert.
Mountain Cafe
Well-known casual spot for artisan coffee, brunch, baking and light lunches, popular with locals and visitors after outdoor activities.
The Old Bridge Inn
Lively traditional inn with strong local reputation for hearty Scottish dishes, venison and whisky in a cosy, characterful atmosphere.
1881 Restaurant
Elegant restaurant at The Old Bridge Inn known for seasonal Scottish cooking, local game and a refined but relaxed Highland setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Highlands: lodging can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are generally in line with other Scottish tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave a small tip.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city center
Aviemore Railway Station -> Grampian Road, Aviemore
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach buses are the main local public transport in Aviemore. Check live departures 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 more than one trip.
FAQs: Bus from Perth to Aviemore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perth to Aviemore 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 Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Perth to Aviemore can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Perth to Aviemore is $10 ; 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 Perth to Aviemore is 1h 55m to travel the 57 miles (92 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 Perth to Aviemore leaves at 4:57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Perth to Aviemore leaves at 9:26 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Perth to Aviemore with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Perth to Aviemore, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Aviemore. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Perth and Aviemore and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Aviemore from Perth is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Perth to Aviemore is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perth and Aviemore including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Perth to Aviemore:
- 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 Perth to Aviemore for bus company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Perth to Aviemore 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 Perth to Aviemore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Perth to Aviemore:
- 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 Perth to Aviemore:
- 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 Perth to Aviemore. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Perth to Aviemore with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Perth to Aviemore with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Perth to Aviemore with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Since neither Perth nor Aviemore are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perth to Aviemore among Omio's users.
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 Aviemore, the main safety concerns for travelers include being cautious of slippery paths and uneven terrain, especially when hiking or engaging in outdoor activities. Wildlife should be observed from a distance to avoid any risks. Travelers should also be aware of local weather changes that can affect travel plans. There are no widely reported scams specific to Aviemore, but general precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings and booking transportation tickets through reputable sources are advised.
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 Perth to Aviemore
Most Perth to Aviemore buses use the Perth, Broxden Park and Ride to Aviemore, Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Perth and Aviemore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Perth
Arrival bus stations in Aviemore
Which Perth station do buses to Aviemore leave from?
Buses from Perth to Aviemore leave from Perth, Broxden Park and Ride. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Perth city centre at Perth PH2 0GD, United Kingdom.
Perth, Broxden Park and RidePerth PH2 0GD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Perth, Broxden Park and Ride from Perth city centre
Perth, Broxden Park and Ride is 3 km from Perth city centre. Public transport options include:
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Perth, Broxden Park and Ride bus station facilities and services
Perth, Broxden Park and Ride has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride. ATMs are available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perth, Broxden Park and Ride: Accessible for disabled passengers.
Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth)Leonard St, Perth, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth) from Perth city centre
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Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth). ATMs are available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perth, Leonard Street (Oasis Church Perth): Wheelchair accessible.
Perth
Aviemore, Train Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Aviemore, Train Station from Aviemore city centre
Bus138, 39, M39, 37, X37, 37A · 2m · $2 · every ~7 min
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