Bus
Driving
Keith to Buckie
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Keith to the fishing town of Buckie covers 25 kilometers. By car, the trip takes approximately 30 minutes via the A95 and A98. Public transport is available via the Stagecoach bus network. Buckie is known for its historic harbor and maritime heritage. This route is a quick and easy way to reach the Moray coast from Keith.
Total Distance: 25 km driving distance, 22 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Buckie.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical option.
Compare Keith to Buckie Routes
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| Duration | 45 mins | 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 7 GBP | 5 GBP fuel cost |
| Operator | Stagecoach North Scotland | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Service 35 from Keith to Buckie. | A95 and A98 via Portgordon. |
| Tip | Buses run regularly throughout the day. | The roads are generally quiet and easy to navigate. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the public car parks near the harbor.
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DiningTry the local seafood at restaurants in the town center.
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WeatherCoastal winds can be strong; bring a warm jacket.
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TransportCheck the bus schedule for return times to Keith.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the A98.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the A98, which can be busy with heavy vehicles.
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Water SafetyDo not swim in the harbor or sea unless in designated areas.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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Night TravelBe cautious of wildlife on the roads after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Buckie far from Keith?It is about 25 kilometers away, roughly a 30-minute drive.
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Can I take a train to Buckie?No, there is no train station in Buckie.
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Is the harbor worth visiting?Yes, it is a historic and picturesque area.
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Are there hotels in Buckie?Yes, there are several hotels and B&Bs in the town.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is the best time for coastal activities.
Quick Info
- From Keith, Scotland, United Kingdom
- To Buckie, Moray, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for coastal walks and exploring the harbor.
Things to Do in Buckie
1
Buckie Harbor
Walk around the historic harbor and see the fishing boats. It is a great place to experience the town's maritime history.
2
Buckie Maritime Heritage Centre
Learn about the town's fishing industry and maritime past. It features interesting local exhibits.
3
Bow Fiddle Rock
Visit this iconic rock formation near Portknockie. It is a popular spot for photography and coastal walks.
4
Spey Bay
Take a short drive to see the dolphins and the wildlife center. It is a beautiful area to explore.
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