- Portsmouth to Stansted buses
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union) | Stansted London Airport (STN) | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Portsmouth to Stansted
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 5 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just R 476, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 476 - R 1 368 | Average duration5h 16m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 270 - R 270 | Average duration1h 50m | 6kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Portsmouth and Stansted?
Stops in Portsmouth
- A
The Hard Interchange
6 The Hard, Portsmouth PO1 3DT, UK - B
Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout)
Kingston Crescent (Bus Stop, near Air Balloon), Portsmouth PO2 - CPortsmouth International Port, George Byng Way, Portsmouth PO2 8SP, UK
- D
International Port
George Byng Way, Portsmouth Port Terminal, Portsmouth PO2 - E
Hilsea Bus Stop (Drayton Garage Services)
London Road, Portsmouth PO2 - F
Portsmouth Bus Stop The Hard F
95 Commercial Rd, Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1 1BQ, UK
Stops in Stansted
- A
London Stansted Airport
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Customers have expressed positive feedback about the service, mentioning that the driver was great and very helpful with providing information and handling bags. The journey was smooth and on time, although some customers mentioned an issue with overhead lights not working during nighttime. Overall, customers had a pleasant experience with friendly drivers.
National Express Portsmouth Stansted recent customer reviews
The journey was smooth and on time. I really have no qualms with the ride at all, aside from the overhead lights not working which made it difficult to read my book when nighttime descended. Other than that, the driver was friendly and nothing untoward happened on the trip.
Max S.
Very nice driver. Very welcoming and professional.
Helen P.
Great driver, very helpful with both info and handle of bags
Victoria O.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portsmouth to Stansted by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Portsmouth to Stansted?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portsmouth to Stansted start at R 476. The average price for this route is around R 821. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Portsmouth to Stansted?
The average bus journey time from Portsmouth to Stansted is 5h 16m, covering a distance of 155 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 1m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Portsmouth to Stansted route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portsmouth to Stansted?
The earliest bus departs from Portsmouth to Stansted at 03:05. And the latest bus departs at 19:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portsmouth to Stansted?
A bus trip from Portsmouth to Stansted produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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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 Portsmouth to Stansted as early as possible.






