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Today24 Apr
from US$12
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$13
Sat26 Apr
from US$12
Sun27 Apr
from US$12
Mon28 Apr
from US$12
Tue29 Apr
from US$12
Wed30 Apr
from US$11
Thu1 May
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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Edinburgh to Aberdeen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$20
Average bus trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily buses91
Earliest bus departure00:15
Distance92 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Edinburgh to Aberdeen Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Aberdeen 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 Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Edinburgh to Aberdeen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Aberdeen

  1. How much does the Edinburgh Aberdeen coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Edinburgh to Aberdeen can start as low as US$10, though the average price for this trip is US$20. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Edinburgh to Aberdeen?

    The coach journey between Edinburgh and Aberdeen lasts about 3h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2h 20m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Edinburgh to Aberdeen?

    The first coach from Edinburgh to Aberdeen leaves at 00:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Aberdeen from Edinburgh by coach?

    The journey from Edinburgh to Aberdeen by coach covers an approximate distance of 93 miles (149 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Edinburgh to Aberdeen without a car?

    You can reach Aberdeen from Edinburgh by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Aberdeen?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Edinburgh to Aberdeen is totally possible. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 4h 40m. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Aberdeen before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
22/04
US$13
23/04
US$13
Today
US$12
25/04
US$13
26/04
US$12
27/04
US$12
28/04
US$12
29/04
US$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Aberdeen was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$12

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

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$23 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually MEGB 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 Edinburgh to Aberdeen.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 Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Edinburgh to Aberdeen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Edinburgh to Aberdeen 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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?

Bus from Edinburgh to Aberdeen

You can also go to Aberdeen by train

Train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen

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