How much does a bus ticket from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport cost?

The bus ticket price from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport starts at $16. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport?

The average travel time between Ipswich and London Stansted Airport is around , although the fastest bus will take about 1h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 43 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Ipswich and London Stansted Airport?

The number of buses from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport?

When taking the bus from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Greater Anglia, BlaBlaCar.

Bus Ipswich to London Stansted Airport from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Ipswich to Stansted on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:20pm	Ipswich	2h 4m	5:24pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	CheapestFastest
Train	3:42pm	Ipswich	2h 18m	6:00pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Ipswich	2h 18m	6:00pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	4:10pm	Ipswich	2h 20m	6:30pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	4:10pm	Ipswich	2h 20m	6:30pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Next departures for Ipswich to Stansted on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:39am	Ipswich	2h 5m	10:44am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	Cheapest
Train	3:20pm	Ipswich	2h 4m	5:24pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	Fastest
Train	7:12am	Ipswich	2h 18m	9:30am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	8:19am	Ipswich	2h 5m	10:24am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	8:39am	Ipswich	2h 5m	10:44am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach London Stansted Airport. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1h 35mAverage Duration

40 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $25	Average Duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $214	Average Duration2h 16m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $8	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stations and stops in Ipswich and London Stansted Airport?

Stops in Ipswich

A
Tower Ramparts
Ipswich, Tower Ramparts, Crown Street, , Cricketers PH, Ipswich IP1 3JD, UK

Stops in Stansted

A
Stansted London Airport (STN)
Terminal Rd N, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6PL, UK

Official partners

National Express

4/529,741 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

According to customer reviews, the service provided by this company is highly praised. Customers appreciate the great service, polite and helpful staff, as well as friendly drivers. However, some customers have mentioned delays in their journeys which caused inconvenience.

National Express Ipswich Stansted recent customer reviews

Driver sat in stationary traffic for too long before calling office for advice re. diversions. we arrived 75 mins late at the airport & I missed my flight.

Michaela S.

February 7, 2023

Staff member rude & unhelpful. Coach was absolutely filthy including the toilets. We have taken pictures.

Sharon W.

June 23, 2018

On arrival the bus developed a coolant leak so our journey to the airport was delayed by an hour.

Chris A.

December 1, 2017

Greater Anglia

4/521 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.8

BlaBlaCar

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ipswich to Stansted by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport cost?
The bus ticket price from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport starts at $16. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport?
The average travel time between Ipswich and London Stansted Airport is around , although the fastest bus will take about 1h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 43 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Ipswich and London Stansted Airport?
The number of buses from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport?
When taking the bus from Ipswich to London Stansted Airport, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Greater Anglia, BlaBlaCar.