The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to Bristol Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$50
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 20
22
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plymouth to Bristol Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Bristol Airport will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 22 buses from Plymouth to Bristol Airport, including 22 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus7:10 PM3h05Plymouth, Coach Station10:15 PMBristol, Airport Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM2h50Plymouth, Coach Station8:50 AMBristol, Airport Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:50 PM3h00Plymouth, Coach Station6:50 PMBristol, Airport Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
MFFAL3:00 AM2h54Plymouth, Coach Station5:54 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)$551One-way0 transfers
MFFAL7:00 AM2h56Plymouth, Coach Station9:56 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)$551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM2h50Plymouth, Coach Station8:50 AMBristol, Airport Bus Station$191One-way0 transfers
MFFAL3:00 AM2h54Plymouth, Coach Station5:54 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)$551One-way0 transfers
MFFAL1:00 AM2h54Plymouth, Coach Station3:54 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)$551One-way0 transfers
MFFAL4:00 AM2h54Plymouth, Coach Station6:54 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)$551One-way0 transfers
MFFAL2:00 AM2h54Plymouth, Coach Station4:54 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Plymouth to Bristol Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a bus costs an average of $51.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.28. The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Plymouth to Bristol Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:54AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:54AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:54AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:57AM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:07AM | Duration 3h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:12AM | Duration 3h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:34PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:34PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:34PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:53PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:19PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Plymouth to Bristol Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Bristol Airport buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MFFAL | 7:00 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h59 | 9:59 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h05 | 10:15 PM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 9:00 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h55 | 11:55 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 11:00 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h55 | 1:55 AM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
MFFAL | 1:00 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h54 | 3:54 AM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 2:00 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h54 | 4:54 AM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 3:00 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h54 | 5:54 AM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 4:00 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h54 | 6:54 AM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 5:00 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h55 | 7:55 AM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h50 | 8:50 AM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 6:00 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h57 | 8:57 AM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 7:00 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 2h56 | 9:56 AM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 8:00 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 11:00 AM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 9:15 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h04 | 12:19 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 10:30 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h04 | 1:34 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 11:30 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h04 | 2:34 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 12:30 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h04 | 3:34 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 1:30 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h04 | 4:34 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 2:30 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h04 | 5:34 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 3:45 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h03 | 6:48 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h00 | 6:50 PM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
MFFAL | 5:15 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h01 | 8:16 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Bristol Airport
Buses from Plymouth to Bristol Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 18:10. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 54m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Plymouth to Bristol AirportYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Bristol Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Plymouth to Bristol Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Bristol Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Plymouth to Bristol Airport
Most Plymouth to Bristol Airport buses use the Plymouth, Coach Station to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Bristol Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Plymouth, Coach Station from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Plymouth, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth, Coach Station. ATMs are available at Plymouth, Coach Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth, Coach Station: Station is accessible with ramps and level access.
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