How much is the bus ticket from Stansted to Heathrow?

The cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Heathrow start from $24. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Stansted to Heathrow?

The average bus trip duration from Stansted to Heathrow is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 42 miles (67 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Stansted to Heathrow route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 32 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stansted to Heathrow?

The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Heathrow at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Heathrow?

A bus trip from Stansted to Heathrow generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Stansted to Heathrow from $22 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Stansted to Heathrow on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:55pm	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	3h 35m	11:30pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	Cheapest
Bus	7:25pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	8:55pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	7:25pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	8:55pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	3h 15m	11:10pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	3h 15m	11:10pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to Heathrow on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:40am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	4h	2:40pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	Cheapest
Bus	10:15am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 25m	11:40am	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	4:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to Heathrow on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	3h 55m	2:40pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	Cheapest
Bus	10:15am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 25m	11:40am	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	4:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to Heathrow on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:15pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	8:45pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	Cheapest
Bus	10:15am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 25m	11:40am	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	4:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to Heathrow on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	4:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	Cheapest
Bus	10:15am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 25m	11:40am	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	4:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to Heathrow on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:15pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	6:45pm	Heathrow T2 & T3	Cheapest
Bus	10:15am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 25m	11:40am	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	4:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags

Next departures for Stansted to Heathrow on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:05pm	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	3h 45m	12:50am	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	Cheapest
Bus	10:15am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 25m	11:40am	Heathrow T2 & T3	Fastest
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	12:10am	London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station	2h 55m	3:05am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	1h 30m	4:00am	Heathrow T2 & T3	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Stansted to Heathrow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

41 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $61	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $14	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Stansted and Heathrow?

Stops in Stansted

A
London Stansted Airport
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Stops in Heathrow

A
London Heathrow Airport
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B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW
C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3
D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3
E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3
F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,762 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Customers consistently praise the bus service for its comfort, cleanliness, and efficiency. The drivers are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and professional. Many users highlight the punctuality of both departures and arrivals. Overall satisfaction is high with mentions of comfortable seating and smooth journeys contributing to positive experiences.

National Express Stansted Heathrow recent customer reviews

The bus driver was very helpful and kind and a good driver. Also cared about his passengers that's a huge plus. I thank him and the company big time.

Veroni S.

September 7, 2024

Prompt and driver was helping passengers load and offload their luggage. Very courteous and professional

Ernest Nnamdi E.

April 11, 2024

The female driver was excellent in every way. She was very approachable, helpful and a very good driver.

Joan C.

September 21, 2023

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stansted to Heathrow by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Stansted to Heathrow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Heathrow start from $24. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Stansted to Heathrow?
The average bus trip duration from Stansted to Heathrow is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 42 miles (67 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Stansted to Heathrow route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 32 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stansted to Heathrow?
The earliest bus departs from Stansted to Heathrow at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stansted to Heathrow?
A bus trip from Stansted to Heathrow generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/09

$36

12/10

$33

Today

$33

12/12

$35

12/13

$30

12/14

$29

12/15

$29

12/16

$29

The cheapest trip from Stansted to Heathrow was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $29

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

You can expect to pay from $29 to $48 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-15.