There are 3 ways to get from Dunoon to Oban by bus, car, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cowal Cafe to Front Streetbus 486
- Take the bus from Front Street to Bus Stationbus 976
3h 21m£13–23Drive 75.9 mi
- Drive from Dunoon to Obancar 75.9 mi
1h 39m£19–28Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Hallsbus
5h 43m£20–35
Dunoon to Oban by ferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Oban is to bus which costs £12 - £23 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Oban is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunoon to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Cowal Cafe and arriving at Bus Station via Front Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Dunoon and Oban is 79 miles. The road distance is 76.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunoon to Oban without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £12 - £23.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Dunoon to Oban, including transfers.
Dunoon to Oban bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from Cowal Cafe station.
Dunoon to Oban bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Front Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunoon to Oban is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Dunoon to Oban.
There are 539+ hotels available in Oban.
What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cowal Cafe to Bus Station via Front Street in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Cowal Cafe to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- West Coast Motors
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Front Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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