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Based on 26946 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$8.00
Over 1 hour late
Professional drivers. On time departures.
Lovely return trip. Drivers very friendly and helpful 😀
Based on 413 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at US$13.00
Based on 3371 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at US$16.00
Busbud helps you find a bus from Southampton to Portsmouth. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
We make sure you can find a bus service from Southampton to Portsmouth from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Portsmouth from Southampton, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
| Daily Buses | 50 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:10AM - 11:50PM |
| Minimum Price | US$6 |
| Average Ticket Price | US$10 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 40m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 1h10m |
| Distance | 25 km |
| Bus companies on this route | National Express, Infobus, Megabus UK |
20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
Southampton Coach Station563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK
Southampton Bus StopWyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK
Bus Stop QueenswayWestern Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK
Southampton Central6 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
The average bus ticket price from Southampton to Portsmouth is US$10. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Southampton 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 Southampton and Portsmouth is around 1h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 40m.This is the time it takes to travel the 25 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Southampton to Portsmouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 50 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Southampton to Portsmouth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Southampton to Portsmouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus, Megabus UK.
Buses travelling between Southampton and Portsmouth leave from Southampton Coach Station or Southampton Airport and arrive at The Hard Interchange, International Port, Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout).
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Southampton to Portsmouth, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$7 for a bus ticket from Southampton to Portsmouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6 which is on 2024-04-29.
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 Southampton and Portsmouth!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Southampton to Portsmouth, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Southampton to Portsmouth.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Southampton to Portsmouth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
| Vehicle Type | Travel time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle TypeBus | Travel time1h 10m | Avg PriceUS$10 | Daily Departures50 |
| Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel time46m | Avg PriceUS$17 | Daily Departures24 |
The best way to travel between Southampton 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$10 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Portsmouth, choose the bus, as it will take you from Southampton to Portsmouth in about 46m —that's the fastest way to get there!
Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.
