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Today16 Apr
from US$9
Tomorrow17 Apr
from US$3
Thu18 Apr
from US$3
Fri19 Apr
from US$6
Sat20 Apr
from US$3
Sun21 Apr
from US$3
Mon22 Apr
from US$5
Tue23 Apr
from US$3

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23:30
Aberdeen - Aberdeen Bus Station
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Edinburgh - Bus Station
Cheapest
15:40
3h30m
19:10
Aberdeen - Aberdeen Bus Station
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Edinburgh - Bus Station
2nd Cheapest
18:50
2h57m
21:47
Aberdeen - Aberdeen Bus Station
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Edinburgh - Bus Station
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15:40
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20:40
Aberdeen - Aberdeen Bus Station
Edinburgh - Bus Station
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20:40
Aberdeen - Aberdeen Bus Station
Edinburgh - Bus Station
Bus Aberdeen to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Bus Aberdeen to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$21
Average bus trip duration3h 20m
Number of daily buses47
Earliest bus departure05:05
Distance92 miles
Latest bus departure21:30

Aberdeen to Edinburgh buses

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Aberdeen to Edinburgh.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Edinburgh from Aberdeen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses47
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures05:05 - 21:30
Minimum PriceUS$5
Average Ticket PriceUS$21
Minimum Trip Duration2h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h20m
Distance92 miles
Bus companies on this routeMegabus UK, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Aberdeen - Edinburgh

The average bus ticket price from Aberdeen to Edinburgh is US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Edinburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Aberdeen and Edinburgh is around 3h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 93 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Aberdeen to Edinburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 47 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Megabus UK, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
14/04
US$5
15/04
US$5
Today
US$5
17/04
US$5
18/04
US$6
19/04
US$6
20/04
US$5
21/04
US$5
The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh was searched and found on 21 Apr 2024 with a price of US$5

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

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$29 for a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2024-04-21.

Usually MEGB - SCIT 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Aberdeen to Edinburgh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Aberdeen to Edinburgh.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Aberdeen to Edinburgh?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time3h 20mAvg priceUS$21Daily departures47
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time2h 32mAvg priceUS$30Daily departures10

The best way to travel between Aberdeen and Edinburgh is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$21 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$5. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Edinburgh, choose the bus, as it will take you from Aberdeen to Edinburgh in about 2h 32m – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Aberdeen by bus?

Bus from Edinburgh to Aberdeen

You can also go to Edinburgh by train

Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh

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