Bus Tickets from Sunderland to Cardiff

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Next departures for Sunderland to Cardiff on September 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus UK
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)No tags
Megabus UK
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
Kingsway GDNo tags
Megabus UK
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)No tags
FlixBus
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
Lloyd George AvenueNo tags
FlixBus
Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane) Bus Stop
Lloyd George AvenueNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Sunderland to Cardiff.

Bus
Average Price$40 - $67Average Duration12h 20m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$36 - $36Average Duration5h 50m
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Sunderland to Cardiff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
12h 20mAverage Duration
$40Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sunderland to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$61
Average bus trip duration12h 20m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:30pm
Distance248 miles (399 km)
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Sunderland to Cardiff Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sunderland to Cardiff was searched and found on Oct 1, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $39 for a bus ticket from Sunderland to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-10-01.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

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