Bus Tickets from Edinburgh to Perth

TodayAug 6
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TomorrowAug 7
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FriAug 8
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SatAug 9
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MonAug 11
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TueAug 12
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 7 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Edinburgh Airport
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 7 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Broxden Park and Ride
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 7 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 7 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Broxden Park and Ride
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 7 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 7 at
    Destination city: Perth
    Destination location: Perth (Broxden Park & Ride)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Perth

Bus
Average PriceUS$11 - US$47Average Duration1h 26m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$16 - US$47Average Duration1h 33m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$8Average Duration1h 10m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Edinburgh to Perth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Perth. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Edinburgh to Perth: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$13
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 26m
Number of daily buses104
Earliest bus departure12:25am
Distance51 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Edinburgh to Perth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Perth

  1. How far is Edinburgh from Perth?

    The distance covered from Edinburgh to Perth is 52 km (32 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Edinburgh to Perth?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bus Station, in Edinburgh, and end it at Perth Bus Station, in Perth.

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

Best price found
08-04
US$9
08-05
US$9
Today
US$8
08-07
US$8
08-08
US$8
08-09
US$8
08-10
US$8
08-11
US$8
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Perth was searched and found on Aug 6, 2025 with a price of US$8

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

You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$31 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Perth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$8 which is on 2025-08-07.

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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Edinburgh and Perth!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Edinburgh to Perth, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Edinburgh to Perth will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Edinburgh to Perth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Edinburgh by bus?

Bus from Edinburgh to Perth

You can also go to Perth by train

Train from Edinburgh to Perth

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