How far is Whitby from York?

The distance between the two cities is 41 miles (67 km).

Bus Whitby to York from $5 | Compare & Save up to 10%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Whitby to York on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	1h 57m	7:39pm	Heworth Galtres	Cheapest
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	1h 52m	7:34pm	Stockton on the Forest Village	Fastest
Bus	5:36pm	Whitby	1h 58m	7:34pm	Stockton on the Forest Village	No tags
Bus	5:36pm	Whitby	2h 14m	7:50pm	York Stonebow	No tags
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	2h 8m	7:50pm	York Stonebow	No tags

Next departures for Whitby to York on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	1h 57m	7:39pm	Heworth Galtres	Cheapest
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	1h 52m	7:34pm	Stockton on the Forest Village	Fastest
Bus	5:36pm	Whitby	1h 58m	7:34pm	Stockton on the Forest Village	No tags
Bus	5:36pm	Whitby	2h 14m	7:50pm	York Stonebow	No tags
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	2h 8m	7:50pm	York Stonebow	No tags

Next departures for Whitby to York on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	1h 57m	7:39pm	Heworth Galtres	Cheapest
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	1h 52m	7:34pm	Stockton on the Forest Village	Fastest
Bus	5:36pm	Whitby	1h 58m	7:34pm	Stockton on the Forest Village	No tags
Bus	5:36pm	Whitby	2h 14m	7:50pm	York Stonebow	No tags
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	2h 8m	7:50pm	York Stonebow	No tags

Next departures for Whitby to York on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	1h 57m	7:39pm	Heworth Galtres	Cheapest
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	1h 52m	7:34pm	Stockton on the Forest Village	Fastest
Bus	5:36pm	Whitby	1h 58m	7:34pm	Stockton on the Forest Village	No tags
Bus	5:36pm	Whitby	2h 14m	7:50pm	York Stonebow	No tags
Bus	5:42pm	Ruswarp Church	2h 8m	7:50pm	York Stonebow	No tags

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Get from Whitby to York

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1h 58mAverage Duration

40 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Yorkshire Coastliner

3.5/5360 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.9

Passengers have consistently praised the bus service for its punctuality, cleanliness, and comfort. The friendly staff has been highlighted as a positive aspect of the journey. Travelers also enjoyed the beautiful scenery of North Yorkshire and appreciated informative commentary during their trips. However, some noted limited luggage space and no bathroom facilities on board.

Coastliner Whitby York recent customer reviews

this has to be the only choice to enjoy , as in my case , the return home from a holiday. a chance to enjoy again the glorious North Yorkshire countryside

Anthony R.

June 22, 2024

Lovely scenery, commentary good and service on time. Possibly more room for luggage

Michael P.

June 7, 2024

What a bargain for £2 (travelled from Whitby to York). Friendly driver, bus was clean and comfortable and stunning scenery.

Sophie W.

October 3, 2023

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Whitby to York by bus

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The cheapest trip from Whitby to York was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $5 for a bus ticket from Whitby to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-19.