Bus from Fort William to Oban
2 direct routes · about 91 min · first bus 11:32, last bus 17:57 (weekdays).
Next buses to Oban as of 10:03
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Fort William, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E14 | Ember | ~89 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 07:13 | 16:35 | North Road Retail Park (at) | Bus Station (Stance 5) | Corran Ferry, Onich, North Ballachulish, Ballachulish, Kentallen, Duror & 8 more |
| 918 | West Coast Motors | ~91 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 11:32 | 17:57 | Yacht Club (opp) | Bus Station (Stance 5) | Corran Ferry, Onich, North Ballachulish, Ballachulish, Kentallen, Duror & 9 more |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every E14 bus or 918 bus timetable.
Fares from Fort William to Oban
- £2.00 adult single on the 918 (West Coast Motors)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Fort William to Oban?
2 routes run directly from Fort William to Oban: the E14 (Ember), the 918 (West Coast Motors). The most frequent is the E14, 3 times each weekday — board at North Road Retail Park (at) and get off at Bus Station (Stance 5), about 89 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Fort William to Oban?
Around 91 minutes on the 918, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Corran Ferry, Onich, North Ballachulish, Ballachulish and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Fort William to Oban?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 11:32 and the last around 17:57. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Fort William to Oban?
An adult single from Fort William to Oban is £2.00 on the 918 (West Coast Motors), from Yacht Club (opp) to Bus Station (Stance 5). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. 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.