Stirling to Inverness Airport transfers
Inverness Airport at Dalcross is around 150 miles from Stirling, a drive of just under three hours up the A9 through Perthshire and the Cairngorms. It's the longest airport run we do, and still a single fixed fare.
- Airport code
- INV
- Distance from Stirling
- About 150 miles
- Main roads
- A9 and A96
One-way fares from Stirling, per vehicle. Return journeys save 5%.
Request this transfer
Start with the date and time — we'll carry them into the request form so you only type them once.
The drive to Inverness Airport
We follow the A9 north through Perth, Pitlochry, Aviemore and over the Slochd summit, then take the A96 east from Inverness to the airport.
The A9 has single-carriageway sections and can be slowed by roadworks or winter weather. We check conditions before setting off and plan a comfort stop on request.
Typical journey times from Stirling
- Before 6am
- 2 hours 45 minutes
- Weekday daytime
- 2 hours 55 minutes
- Winter conditions
- 3 hours 30 minutes
Estimates for a car. Roadworks, weather and events can add time.
What time should you leave Stirling?
Put in your flight time and we'll work back to a pick-up time, using real drive times for the hour you'll be on the road.
Leave Stirling at
02:05
- At the airport by05:302 hours before departure
- Drive to Inverness Airport165 minQuiet early-morning roads
- Allowance for delays40 minRoadworks, weather, a slow car park
Always check your airline's own check-in and bag-drop times.
Flying out or landing
Flying out
- We'll agree a pick-up time with plenty of margin for the A9.
- Travelling with skis or bikes? Choose an estate car or people carrier and tell us in the notes.
- Your driver waits up to 10 minutes at your door at no charge.
Coming home
- Add your flight number when you book. We check the landing time before setting off, so a delay doesn't cost you extra.
- Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board.
- 45 minutes of free waiting from landing, for passport control and bags.
- Because we set off from Stirling around three hours before you land, add your flight number when you book so we can check the schedule the day before.
About the airport
- Airport code
- INV
- Distance from Stirling
- About 150 miles
- Main roads
- A9 and A96
- Location
- Dalcross, east of Inverness
- Rail link
- Inverness Airport station nearby
Fares to Inverness Airport by pick-up town
The same fare applies in both directions. Every price is per vehicle, one way.
| Pick-up town | Standard car | Estate car | People carrier | 8-seater minibus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StirlingFK7, FK8, FK9 | £260 | £285 | £350 | £430 |
| Bridge of AllanFK9 | £260 | £285 | £350 | £430 |
| BannockburnFK7 | £260 | £285 | £350 | £430 |
| DunblaneFK15 | £265 | £290 | £355 | £435 |
| AlloaFK10 | £265 | £290 | £355 | £435 |
| DouneFK16 | £270 | £295 | £360 | £440 |
| CallanderFK17 | £280 | £305 | £370 | £450 |
- Airport charges covered
- Flight tracking
- 45 minutes' free waiting at arrivals
- 10 minutes' waiting at your door
Stirling to Inverness Airport questions
How long is the drive from Stirling to Inverness Airport?
Just under three hours in normal conditions. In winter or during A9 roadworks allow up to three and a half hours.
Can we stop on the way?
Yes. Tell us when you book and the driver will plan a comfort stop — Pitlochry and Aviemore are both on the route.
Is the fare fixed even if the A9 is slow?
Yes. You pay the fare you booked, regardless of traffic or weather delays on the road.
Other airports from Stirling
Every Scottish airport at a fixed fare, with the road and distance for each.
Book Stirling to Inverness Airport
£260 for a standard car, fixed when you book. Call or WhatsApp if you'd rather talk it through.