These are alternatives to bus services and operate on demand within defined time periods in certain remote areas where bus services would not be feasible. (Please contact Highland Council's Public Transport Section or the individual operators for full details of the different services provided and their times of operation)
Dial-a-Bus - Provides a bus service which operates on demand within a defined area and time period, rather than following a fixed route and timetable.This service is available to all members of the public, to make a booking you need to call the operator before 1800 on the day before travel.Dial-a-bus operates in the following areas; Aird, Ardross, Black Isle, Dornoch, Gairloch, Muir of Ord and Beauly and Nairnshire. For further information and telephone numbers please click on the links under the 'Current Documents' section.
Strachans Private Hire - Tel (01479) 870025
Operates in Grantown-on-Spey Area
Stagecoach Inverness - Tel (01463) 239292
Operates in Black Isle Area
Courtney Cabs - Tel (01862) 842051
Operates in Ardross Area
C&E Taxis - Tel (01349) 866007
Operates in Muir of Ord and Beauly Areas
Ross’s Minibuses - Tel (01463) 761250
Operates in Aird Area
Mackay’s Coaches - Tel (01862) 810162
Operates in Dornoch Area
Macleod's Coaches - Tel (01408) 641354
Operates in Ardgary and Bonar Bridge Area
Allan Bruce - Tel (01971) 521477
Operates in Kinlochbervie Area
Lochinver Taxi - Tel (01571) 844607
Operates in Assynt Area
Alasdair MacDonald - Tel (01470) 592733
Operates in Dunvegan and Portree to Flodigarry Area of Skye
Westerbus - Tel (01445) 712255
Operates in Gairloch Area
Forres Taxis - Tel (0800) 834233
Operates in Nairnshire Area
Ormlie Taxis - Tel (01847) 893434
Operates in Bettyhill Area