4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to Bristol Airport
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
3
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 $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 3 buses that leave Plymouth for Bristol Airport on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
2:40 PM2h50Plymouth5:30 PMBristol Airport$61One-way0 transfers- 7:10 PM3h05Plymouth10:15 PMBristol Airport$151One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM3h05Plymouth9:15 PMBristol Airport$171One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM2h50Plymouth5:30 PMBristol Airport$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM3h05Plymouth10:15 PMBristol Airport$151One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM3h05Plymouth9:15 PMBristol Airport$171One-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 prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Bristol Airport:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Bristol Airport costing on average $96.
Other travel options to Bristol Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 3h 2m 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.
Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
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, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:54AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:54AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:54AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:01AM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:19PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:34PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:38PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:34PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:48PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:19PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Plymouth to Bristol Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Bristol Airport buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3h08 | 5:38 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MFFAL | 3:45 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 3h12 | 6:57 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 | 3h05 | 8:20 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Bristol Airport
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Buses from Plymouth to Bristol Airport run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Plymouth to Bristol AirportYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Bristol Airport with National Express, Megabus, 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.
Getting to Plymouth, Viaduct from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth, Viaduct bus station facilities and services
Plymouth, Viaduct 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, Viaduct. ATMs are available at Plymouth, Viaduct.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth, Viaduct.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth, Viaduct: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth, Viaduct: Station has basic accessibility options.
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