✈ Bus and Coach Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - Inverness

Compare all timetables for the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness from various bus operators like megabus for the next days.

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£15

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£15

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Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	megabus	3h 41m	18:23	Edinburgh Airport	Edinburgh Airport	22:04	Inverness	Coach Station		Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) at 01/11/2026 18:23:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/11/2026 22:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 41m

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- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 7%
  
  5h 25m
  
  Edinburgh Airport
  
  11 km
  
  09:20
  
  Edinburgh
  St Andrew's House Station
  
  14:45
  
  Inverness
  Coach Station
  
  0 km
  
  Economy
  
  £14
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew's House Station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 01/11/2026 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/11/2026 14:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	6h 2m	05:00	Edinburgh Airport	Edinburgh Airport	11:02	Inverness	Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 05:00:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 11:02:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 2m
megabus	3h 47m	11:20	Edinburgh Airport	Edinburgh Airport	15:07	Inverness	Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 11:20:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 15:07:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 47m
megabus	3h 41m	18:23	Edinburgh Airport	Edinburgh Airport	22:04	Inverness	Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from megabus goes from Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 18:23:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 22:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 41m

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- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 40%
  
  3h 25m
  
  Edinburgh Airport
  
  11 km
  
  07:00
  
  Edinburgh
  Ingliston Park & Ride
  
  10:25
  
  Inverness
  Coach Station
  
  0 km
  
  Economy
  
  £9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 02/11/2026 07:00:00 to Coach Station, Inverness (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness is £12 on 12/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh Airport and Inverness

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh Airport and Inverness are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Edinburgh Airport and Inverness.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 2 coaches from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh Airport and Inverness, with only 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Inverness

Compare all providers like megabus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus	£12
Fastest Bus	3h 41m
Earliest Coach	18:23
Latest Coach	18:23
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	177.8 km
Coach Companies	megabus

Cheapest coach connections from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Edinburgh Airport for Inverness: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

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Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/10

Tuesday 27/10

Wednesday 28/10

Thursday 29/10

Friday 30/10

Saturday 31/10

Sunday 01/11

£15

Monday 02/11

£15

Tuesday 03/11

Wednesday 04/11

Thursday 05/11

Friday 06/11

Saturday 07/11

£31

Sunday 08/11

Monday 09/11

£12

Tuesday 10/11

£31

Wednesday 11/11

£12

Thursday 12/11

£12

Friday 13/11

Saturday 14/11

Sunday 15/11

Monday 16/11

Tuesday 17/11

Wednesday 18/11

Thursday 19/11

Friday 20/11

Saturday 21/11

Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £12, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness, with £12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh Airport and Inverness

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Edinburgh Airport and Inverness.

Edinburgh Airport

175 Jubilee Rd

Edinburgh Airport - Hotel Bus Station

Coach Station

Margaret St

Raigmore Hospital

Montague Row

UHI

University of Highlands and Islands

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness? Or which bus companies serve the route Edinburgh Airport to Inverness? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Edinburgh Airport to Inverness bus

How much does a Edinburgh Airport - Inverness coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Edinburgh Airport - Inverness route is available from £12 and takes 3h 41m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness?

The connection Edinburgh Airport to Inverness is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £15. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Edinburgh Airport - Inverness route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Inverness from Edinburgh Airport take?

The quickest transfer from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness is provided by megabus and takes 3h 41m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £15. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness?

The earliest bus to Inverness departs from Edinburgh Airport at 18:23. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness?

The latest bus to Inverness departs from Edinburgh Airport at 18:23. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Edinburgh Airport - Inverness route?

Passengers looking to travel from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness can travel with megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport and Inverness?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh Airport and Inverness by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct transfer: megabus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Inverness from Edinburgh Airport?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Edinburgh Airport Inverness bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Airport Inverness bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh Airport to Inverness

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Edinburgh Airport and to Inverness

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Edinburgh Airport and to Inverness. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!