What is the travel distance from Newport to Swansea?

It's about 66 km (41 miles) from Newport to Swansea.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Newport to Swansea?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Newport South Wales Bus Stop, in Newport, and end it at Swansea University - Bay Campus, in Swansea.

Bus from Newport to Swansea starting at $8 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Newport to Swansea on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:45am	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	2h 5m	1:50pm	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	Cheapest
Bus	5:05pm	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	1h 35m	6:40pm	Swansea University - Bay Campus	Fastest
Bus	12:15am	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	1h 45m	2:00am	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	No tags
Bus	12:15am	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	1h 45m	2:00am	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	No tags
Bus	10:25am	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	1h 55m	12:20pm	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newport to Swansea

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

1h 55mAverage Duration

66 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $20	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $70	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,711 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29711 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $11

National Express Newport Swansea recent customer reviews

Great service

Lella P.

March 17, 2020

Only late due to heavy traffic

Maureen B.

September 15, 2019

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Where are the popular stops in Newport and Swansea?

Stops in Newport

A - Newport South Wales Bus Stop

Stops in Swansea

A - Swansea University - Bay Campus

B - Swansea Bus Station

C - Wellington St

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newport to Swansea by bus

What is the travel distance from Newport to Swansea?
It's about 66 km (41 miles) from Newport to Swansea.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Newport to Swansea?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Newport South Wales Bus Stop, in Newport, and end it at Swansea University - Bay Campus, in Swansea.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-13

$11

11-14

$12

Today

$12

11-16

$12

11-17

$9

11-18

$9

11-19

No data

11-20

$9

The cheapest trip from Newport to Swansea was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $21 for a bus ticket from Newport to Swansea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-20.