Is there a way to reach Bristol from Sunderland without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Bristol without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Bristol from Sunderland by bus?

On average, the trip from Sunderland to Bristol takes around 11h 5m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 8h 35m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 244 miles (393 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Sunderland and Bristol?

The distance separating Sunderland and Bristol is 244 miles (393 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sunderland to Bristol?

If you're headed to Bristol from Sunderland, chances are that your bus will leave from Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop and arrive at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Sunderland to Bristol?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $35 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Bristol from Sunderland.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Sunderland to Bristol?

You can expect to pay around $41 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $35 and $69, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bristol?

Once in Bristol, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery, St Mary Redcliffe Church, Brandon Hill Nature Park, HorseWorld and Bristol Hippodrome.

Sunderland to Bristol Bus Tickets

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from $33

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Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 19 at 10:55am
Departure city: Sunderland
Departure location: Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
Arrival time: May 19 at 7:30pm
Destination city: Bristol
Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 35m
Departure time: May 19 at 12:30pm
Departure city: Sunderland
Departure location: Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
Arrival time: May 19 at 11:15pm
Destination city: Bristol
Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 45m
Departure time: May 19 at 11:55pm
Departure city: Sunderland
Departure location: Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
Arrival time: May 20 at 11:00am
Destination city: Bristol
Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 5m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $69	Average Duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$38 - $38	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Sunderland to Bristol

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest ticket

16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sunderland to Bristol: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$41

Average bus trip duration11h 5m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure10:55am

Distance243 miles (391 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,613 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,164 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 4164 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $49.00

Megabus Sunderland Bristol recent customer reviews

Travelling was good but as mentioned in Megabus site while booking there was WiFi and usb charging availability, but there wasn't any features

Abin S.

June 10, 2022

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Where are the popular stops in Sunderland and Bristol?

Stops in Sunderland

A - Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop

Stops in Bristol

A - Bristol, Bus & Coach Station

B - Bond St

C - Westbury Road

D - Park Avenue

E - Cribbs Causeway

F - University of the West of England

Frequently asked questions for your trip Sunderland - Bristol

Is there a way to reach Bristol from Sunderland without a car?
How long does it take to get to Bristol from Sunderland by bus?
What is the distance between Sunderland and Bristol?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sunderland to Bristol?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Sunderland to Bristol?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Sunderland to Bristol?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bristol?

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Sunderland and Bristol!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Sunderland to Bristol.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Sunderland to Bristol will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Sunderland to Bristol, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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Bus Tickets from Sunderland to Bristol

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Compare 2 ways to go from Sunderland to Bristol.

Bus Sunderland to Bristol: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Sunderland and Bristol?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Sunderland - Bristol

Is there a way to reach Bristol from Sunderland without a car?

How long does it take to get to Bristol from Sunderland by bus?

What is the distance between Sunderland and Bristol?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sunderland to Bristol?

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Sunderland to Bristol?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Sunderland to Bristol?

What are the best sights and things to do in Bristol?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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