🚌 Bus from Fort William to Mallaig
3 direct routes · about 70 min · first bus 10:00, last bus 10:00 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | Shiel Buses | ~70 min | 1 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Fort William Bus Station |
| 505 | Shiel Buses | ~77 min | 1 | 17:40 | 17:40 | Fort William Bus Station |
| 534 | Shiel Buses | ~90 min | 1 | 13:25 | 13:25 | Fort William Bus Station |
Times are for the first boarding point in Fort William on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Fort William to Mallaig?
3 routes run directly from Fort William to Mallaig: the 500 (Shiel Buses), the 505 (Shiel Buses), the 534 (Shiel Buses).
How long does the bus take from Fort William to Mallaig?
Around 70 minutes on the 500, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Fort William to Mallaig?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 500) leaves around 10:00 and the last around 10:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Fort William to Mallaig?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.