Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Southampton | Aberdeen Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton University | Aberdeen Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton | Aberdeen Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton University | Aberdeen Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton | Aberdeen Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Southampton to Aberdeen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 17 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 626, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Southampton and Aberdeen?
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
- B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK - C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK - D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK - E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK - F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, UK
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Based on 11627 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 626
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Southampton to Aberdeen 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 Southampton to Aberdeen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Southampton to Aberdeen start at R 1 626. The average price for this route is around R 1 626. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Southampton to Aberdeen?
The average bus journey time from Southampton to Aberdeen is 17h 55m, covering a distance of 695 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Southampton to Aberdeen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Southampton to Aberdeen?
The earliest bus departs from Southampton to Aberdeen at 17:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Southampton to Aberdeen?
A bus trip from Southampton to Aberdeen produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Southampton to Aberdeen was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 561To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Southampton to Aberdeen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 561 to R 1 572 for a bus ticket from Southampton to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 561, which is on 2025-12-19.
What's the cheapest way to go from Southampton to Aberdeen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
