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Today28 Jun
from US$35
Tomorrow29 Jun
from US$33
Mon30 Jun
Tue1 Jul
from US$25
Wed2 Jul
from US$25
Thu3 Jul
Fri4 Jul
from US$30
Sat5 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
    Arrival time: 29 June at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Heathrow to Stansted

Bus
Average priceUS$21 - US$53Average duration1h 40m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$14Average duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Heathrow to Stansted

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Heathrow to Stansted: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$33
Average bus trip duration1h 40m
Number of daily buses26
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance43 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Heathrow to Stansted Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Heathrow to Stansted is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Heathrow to Stansted will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Heathrow to Stansted, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Heathrow - Stansted

  1. What's the distance between Heathrow and Stansted by coach?

    The distance between Heathrow and Stansted by coach is approximately 42 miles (67 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Heathrow to Stansted without a car?

    You can travel to Stansted from Heathrow by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/06
US$33
27/06
US$27
Today
US$33
29/06
US$31
30/06
US$19
01/07
US$23
02/07
US$23
03/07
US$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Heathrow to Stansted was searched and found on 3 Jul 2025 with a price of US$19

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

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$66 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2025-07-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Heathrow to Stansted, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Heathrow to Stansted that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Heathrow to Stansted while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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