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Thu22 May
Today23 May
from US$33
Tomorrow24 May
Sun25 May
Mon26 May
Tue27 May
Wed28 May
from US$24
Thu29 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Milton Keynes
    Departure location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Milton Keynes
    Departure location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Milton Keynes
    Departure location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Milton Keynes
    Departure location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Milton Keynes
    Departure location: Milton Keynes Coachway
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Milton Keynes to Stansted

Bus
Average priceUS$20 - US$41Average duration2h 25m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$12 - US$12Average duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Milton Keynes to Stansted

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Milton Keynes to Stansted: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration2h 25m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure02:05
Distance43 miles
Latest bus departure22:40

Milton Keynes to Stansted Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Milton Keynes to Stansted.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Stansted from Milton Keynes, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Milton Keynes - Stansted

  1. How much is coach from Milton Keynes to Stansted?

    Coach ticket prices from Milton Keynes to Stansted can start as low as US$20, though the average price for this trip is US$30. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from Milton Keynes to Stansted take?

    The coach journey between Milton Keynes and Stansted lasts about 2h 25m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Milton Keynes to Stansted leave?

    The first coach from Milton Keynes to Stansted leaves at 02:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Milton Keynes and Stansted by coach?

    The journey from Milton Keynes to Stansted by coach covers an approximate distance of 42 miles (68 km).

  5. How can I get from Milton Keynes to Stansted without driving?

    You can reach Stansted from Milton Keynes by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Milton Keynes to Stansted?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Milton Keynes to Stansted is totally possible. It takes about 4h 10m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Stansted before making your way back to Milton Keynes in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
21/05
US$22
22/05
US$31
Today
US$31
24/05
US$24
25/05
US$24
26/05
US$22
27/05
No data
28/05
US$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milton Keynes to Stansted was searched and found on 26 May 2025 with a price of US$22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Stansted as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$47 for a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-05-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Milton Keynes to Stansted.

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 Milton Keynes to Stansted.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus from Milton Keynes to Stansted

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