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Tomorrow12 Aug
from US$27
Wed13 Aug
from US$29
Thu14 Aug
from US$29
Fri15 Aug
Sat16 Aug
Sun17 Aug
Mon18 Aug
Tue19 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Portsmouth
    Departure location: Portsmouth University (o/s Students' Union)
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Portsmouth
    Departure location: Portsmouth International Port
    Arrival time: 13 August at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Portsmouth
    Departure location: Portsmouth International Port
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Portsmouth
    Departure location: Portsmouth International Port
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 August at
    Departure city: Portsmouth
    Departure location: Portsmouth International Port
    Arrival time: 12 August at
    Destination city: Bristol
    Destination location: Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Portsmouth to Bristol

Bus
Average priceUS$11 - US$86Average duration5h 55m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$29 - US$88Average duration2h 25m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$17 - US$17Average duration2h 10m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Portsmouth to Bristol

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage duration
US$17Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Portsmouth to Bristol: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$20
Average bus trip duration5h 55m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance80 miles
Latest bus departure20:15

Portsmouth to Bristol Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portsmouth - Bristol

  1. What's the distance between Portsmouth and Bristol by coach?

    The journey from Portsmouth to Bristol by coach covers an approximate distance of 80 miles (129 km).

  2. How can I get from Portsmouth to Bristol without driving?

    The best way to go from Portsmouth to Bristol without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/08
US$9
10/08
US$25
Today
US$15
12/08
US$25
13/08
US$26
14/08
US$27
15/08
US$13
16/08
US$13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portsmouth to Bristol was searched and found on 9 Aug 2025 with a price of US$9

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

You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$93 for a bus ticket from Portsmouth to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-08-16.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Portsmouth to Bristol.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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 Portsmouth to Bristol.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Portsmouth to Bristol will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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