Bus from Sunderland to Middlesbrough: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Sunderland to Middlesbrough on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
Middlesbrough Bus StationCheapest
National ExpressBus
    SUNDERLAND
    Middlesbrough Bus StationFastest
    National ExpressBus
      SUNDERLAND
      Middlesbrough Bus StationNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        SUNDERLAND
        Middlesbrough Bus StationNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          SUNDERLAND
          Middlesbrough Bus StationNo tags

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          Compare 2 ways to travel from Sunderland to Middlesbrough

          We recommend taking the bus

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Middlesbrough. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          9bus per day
          45mAverage duration
          38 kmDistance
          1kgCO₂ emissions
          Average priceR 127 - R 332Average duration45m
          1kg CO₂e
          Average priceR 79 - R 338Average duration58m
          1kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sunderland to Middlesbrough by bus

          Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Sunderland to Middlesbrough start at R 127. The average price for this route is around R 174. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus journey from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

            The average bus journey time from Sunderland to Middlesbrough is 45m, covering a distance of 38 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 40m and is operated by National Express.

          3. Which bus companies service the Sunderland to Middlesbrough route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

            The earliest bus departs from Sunderland to Middlesbrough at 05:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

            A bus trip from Sunderland to Middlesbrough produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

          6. What is the best bus company from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29742 reviews.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

            Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sunderland to Middlesbrough?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

          Best price found
          04/12
          R 104
          05/12
          R 190
          Today
          R 179
          07/12
          R 114
          08/12
          R 94
          09/12
          No data
          10/12
          No data
          11/12
          R 93
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sunderland to Middlesbrough was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 93

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

          You can expect to pay from R 93 to R 270 for a bus ticket from Sunderland to Middlesbrough based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 93, which is on 2025-12-11.

          Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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