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How to get from Inverness to Carbost by bus?

From Inverness to Carbost by bus

To get from Inverness to Carbost in Highland, take the 917 bus from Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station to Hotel, Sligachan station. Next, take the 608 bus from Hotel, Sligachan station to Talisker Distillery, Carbost station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 7 min.

307min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 917917
Bus - 608608
Walk to Carbost
Leaves from Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 917917
    Wait for bus
    917
    Portree
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel, Sligachan
    ID 670086559
    179 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hotel, Sligachan
    ID 670086559A
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 608608
    Wait for bus
    608
    Fiskavaig
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Talisker Distillery, Carbost
    ID 6700714124
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carbost
    Walk to
    Carbost
    o/s Primary School, Isle of Skye, Highland IV47, UK
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Inverness to Carbost by bus via 919, 916 and 608

To get from Inverness to Carbost in Highland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 919 bus from Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness station to Seven Heads Store, Invergarry station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 916 bus and finally take the 608 bus from Hotel, Sligachan station to Talisker Distillery, Carbost station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 32 min.

272min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 919919
Bus - 916916
Bus - 608608
Walk to Carbost
Leaves from Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness
    ID 670085865F
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 919919
    Wait for bus
    919
    Fort William
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Seven Heads Store, Invergarry
    ID 670020018A
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seven Heads Store, Invergarry
    ID 670020018
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 916916
    Wait for bus
    916
    Uig
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel, Sligachan
    ID 670086559
    128 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hotel, Sligachan
    ID 670086559A
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 608608
    Wait for bus
    608
    Fiskavaig
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Talisker Distillery, Carbost
    ID 6700714124
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carbost
    Walk to
    Carbost
    o/s Primary School, Isle of Skye, Highland IV47, UK
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Inverness to Carbost

The distance between Inverness, Highland and Carbost, Highland is approximately 179.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 307 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Inverness to Carbost by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Highland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Inverness

Inverness is located at Inverness, Highland and the nearest public transport station is Queensgate, Inverness.

Train stations close to Inverness:

  • Inverness

Bus stations close to Inverness:

  • Queensgate, Inverness
  • Opposite Town House, Inverness
  • Sports Direct, Inverness

Public transport stations close to Carbost, Highland

Carbost is located at o/s Primary School, Isle of Skye, Highland IV47, UK, Highland and the nearest public transport station is Talisker Distillery, Carbost.

Bus stations close to Carbost:

  • Talisker Distillery, Carbost
  • Post Office, Carbost
  • Primary School, Carbost

Alternative route from Inverness to Carbost by bus via 919, 916 and 608

To get from Inverness to Carbost in Highland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 919 bus from Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness station to Seven Heads Store, Invergarry station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 916 bus and finally take the 608 bus from Hotel, Sligachan station to Talisker Distillery, Carbost station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 32 min.

272min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 919919
Bus - 916916
Bus - 608608
Walk to Carbost
Leaves from Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 2, Inverness
    ID 670085865F
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 919919
    Wait for bus
    919
    Fort William
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Seven Heads Store, Invergarry
    ID 670020018A
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seven Heads Store, Invergarry
    ID 670020018
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 916916
    Wait for bus
    916
    Uig
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel, Sligachan
    ID 670086559
    128 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hotel, Sligachan
    ID 670086559A
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 608608
    Wait for bus
    608
    Fiskavaig
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Talisker Distillery, Carbost
    ID 6700714124
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carbost
    Walk to
    Carbost
    o/s Primary School, Isle of Skye, Highland IV47, UK
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Inverness to Carbost?

    The fastest way takes 307 minutes, using Bus line 917, Bus line 608.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Inverness to Carbost?

    The alternative route takes 272 minutes, using Bus line 919, Bus line 916, Bus line 608.

  • Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Carbost?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Inverness to Carbost?

    The 917 bus line goes from Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station near Inverness in Scotland to Portree station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Portree station near Carbost in Highland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Inverness to Carbost by bus?

    The total travel time between Inverness in Scotland and Carbost in Highland by bus is about 5 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Inverness to get to Carbost?

    Get on the 917 bus from the Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness stop near Inverness in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Inverness and Carbost?

    Get off the bus at the Portree stop, which is closest to Carbost in Highland.