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Bus Bristol to Portsmouth: Trip Overview
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Based on 26868 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at US$12.00
National Express Bristol Portsmouth recent customer reviews
Best ever
Great bus driver and associated staff. Bus late due to roadworks works and conditions
Bristol to Portsmouth Buses
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Information on this bus route
| Daily Buses | 29 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 3:05AM - 8:30PM |
| Minimum Price | US$10 |
| Average Ticket Price | US$34 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 5h23m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 6h5m |
| Distance | 127 km |
| Bus companies on this route | National Express |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Bristol and Portsmouth?
12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
Bond StMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
Bus & Coach StationStop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
Westbury Road400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK
Park AvenueFilton Rd, Stoke Gifford, Bristol BS34 8QN, UK
University of the West of England6 The Hard, Portsmouth PO1 3DT, UK
The Hard InterchangeGeorge Byng Way, Portsmouth Port Terminal, Portsmouth PO2
International PortKingston Crescent (Bus Stop, near Air Balloon), Portsmouth PO2
Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout)London Road, Portsmouth PO2
Hilsea Bus Stop (Drayton Garage Services)95 Commercial Rd, Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1 1BQ, UK
Portsmouth Bus Stop The Hard F
Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Portsmouth
The average bus ticket price from Bristol to Portsmouth is US$34. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Portsmouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Bristol and Portsmouth is around 6h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 23m.This is the time it takes to travel the 129 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Bristol to Portsmouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bristol to Portsmouth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Bristol to Portsmouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.
Buses travelling between Bristol and Portsmouth leave from Bond St or Bus & Coach Station and arrive at The Hard Interchange, International Port, Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout).
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bristol to Portsmouth, as early as possible.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bristol and Portsmouth!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bristol to Portsmouth, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bristol to Portsmouth that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bristol to Portsmouth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bristol to Portsmouth?
| Vehicle Type | Travel time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle TypeBus | Travel time6h 5m | Avg PriceUS$34 | Daily Departures29 |
| Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel time2h 25m | Avg PriceUS$60 | Daily Departures11 |
The best way to travel between Bristol and Portsmouth is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$34 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$12. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Portsmouth, choose the bus, as it will take you from Bristol to Portsmouth in about 2h 25m —that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Bristol by bus?
Bus from Portsmouth to BristolYou can also go to Portsmouth by train
Train from Bristol to Portsmouth
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