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How to get from Portree to St Andrews by bus?

From Portree to St Andrews by bus

To get from Portree to St Andrews in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 917 bus from Somerled Square, Portree station to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M90 bus and finally take the X24 bus from Park & Ride, Halbeath station to Bus Station, St Andrews station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 9 min.

549min
Bus - 917917
Bus - M90M90
Bus - X24X24
Walk to St Andrews
Leaves from Somerled Square, Portree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portree
    Somerled Square
  • 2
    Bus - 917917
    Wait for bus
    917
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    195 min
  • 4
    Bus - M90M90
    Wait for bus
    M90
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride, Halbeath
    ID 6500D1704
    199 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park & Ride, Halbeath
    ID 6500D1701
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X24X24
    Wait for bus
    X24
    St Andrews
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, St Andrews
    ID 6500N9905
    72 min
  • 9
    Walk to St Andrews
    Walk to
    St Andrews
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Portree to St Andrews by bus via 917, M90 and X59

To get from Portree to St Andrews in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 917 bus from Somerled Square, Portree station to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M90 bus and finally take the X59 bus from Park & Ride, Halbeath station to Bus Station, St Andrews station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 39 min.

579min
Bus - 917917
Bus - M90M90
Bus - X59X59
Walk to St Andrews
Leaves from Somerled Square, Portree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portree
    Somerled Square
  • 2
    Bus - 917917
    Wait for bus
    917
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    195 min
  • 4
    Bus - M90M90
    Wait for bus
    M90
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride, Halbeath
    ID 6500D1704
    191 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park & Ride, Halbeath
    ID 6500D1701
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X59X59
    Wait for bus
    X59
    St Andrews
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, St Andrews
    ID 6500N9905
    70 min
  • 9
    Walk to St Andrews
    Walk to
    St Andrews
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portree to St Andrews

The distance between Portree, Scotland and St Andrews, Scotland is approximately 277.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 549 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portree to St Andrews by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Portree

Portree is located at Somerled Square, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Somerled Square, Portree.

Bus stations close to Portree:

  • Somerled Square, Portree
  • Martin Crescent, Portree
  • Scorrybreck Road, Portree

Public transport stations close to St Andrews, Scotland

St Andrews is located at St Andrews, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Church Square, St Andrews.

Bus stations close to St Andrews:

  • Church Square, St Andrews
  • St Mary's College, St Andrews
  • Abbey Street, St Andrews

Alternative route from Portree to St Andrews by bus via 917, M90 and X59

To get from Portree to St Andrews in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 917 bus from Somerled Square, Portree station to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M90 bus and finally take the X59 bus from Park & Ride, Halbeath station to Bus Station, St Andrews station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 39 min.

579min
Bus - 917917
Bus - M90M90
Bus - X59X59
Walk to St Andrews
Leaves from Somerled Square, Portree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portree
    Somerled Square
  • 2
    Bus - 917917
    Wait for bus
    917
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    195 min
  • 4
    Bus - M90M90
    Wait for bus
    M90
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride, Halbeath
    ID 6500D1704
    191 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park & Ride, Halbeath
    ID 6500D1701
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X59X59
    Wait for bus
    X59
    St Andrews
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, St Andrews
    ID 6500N9905
    70 min
  • 9
    Walk to St Andrews
    Walk to
    St Andrews
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portree to St Andrews?

    The fastest way takes 549 minutes, using Bus line 917, Bus line M90, Bus line X24.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Portree to St Andrews?

    The alternative route takes 579 minutes, using Bus line 917, Bus line M90, Bus line X59.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portree and St Andrews?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portree to St Andrews?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Portree to St Andrews by bus?

    The total travel time between Portree in Portree and St Andrews in Scotland by bus is about 9 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portree to get to St Andrews?

    Get on the 917 bus from the Inverness stop near Portree in Portree.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portree and St Andrews?

    Get off the bus at the Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness stop, which is closest to St Andrews in Scotland.

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