How far is Perth from Preston?

Perth and Preston are 184 miles (297 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Perth to Preston?

Most of the buses traveling from Perth to Preston leave from Perth Bus Station and arrive at Preston City Centre Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Perth to Preston from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Perth to Preston on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)	6h 35m	2:10pm	Preston Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	8:45am	Broxden Park and Ride	5h 55m	2:40pm	Preston City Centre Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	8:10am	Perth Bus Station	6h 30m	2:40pm	Preston City Centre Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:52 PM GMT.

Get from Perth to Preston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

184 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Perth and Preston?

Stops in Perth

A
Perth Bus Station
57 Leonard Street, Perth, PH2, United Kingdom
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B
Perth Bus Stop Leonard St Opp Train Station
131 South St, Perth, Perth and Kinross PH2 8PA, UK

Stops in Preston

A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK
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B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK

Compare bus companies

Megabus UK

3.5/54,276 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,420 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Perth to Preston by bus

How far is Perth from Preston?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

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$29

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$21

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$35

The cheapest trip from Perth to Preston was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $52 for a bus ticket from Perth to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-28.

Usually Megabus UK 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.