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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Bristol University Queens Road | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Bristol University Queens Road | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Bristol University Queens Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Bristol University Queens Road | No tags | ||||
| Bus | London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station | Bristol University Queens Road | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Stansted to Bristol
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$38 - $71 | Average Duration5h 55m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$33 - $46 | Average Duration2h 50m | 8kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Stansted and Bristol?
Stops in Bristol
- AMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
- BStop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
- C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom - D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK - E12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
- F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29741 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $38
National Express Stansted Bristol recent customer reviews
Lovely reliable company with a hard working staff.
Mohammed T.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted to Bristol by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Stansted to Bristol?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Bristol start from $38. The average price for this route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Stansted to Bristol?
The average bus travel time from Stansted to Bristol is 5h 55m, covering a distance of 202 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 15m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Stansted to Bristol route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Stansted to Bristol?
The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Bristol at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 5:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Bristol?
A bus trip from Stansted to Bristol generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stansted to Bristol was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $37To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stansted to Bristol, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $37 to $72 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-12-04.
