How much is the bus ticket from Bournemouth to Bristol?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bournemouth to Bristol start from $16. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Bournemouth to Bristol?

The average bus trip duration from Bournemouth to Bristol is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 60 miles (97 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 40m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Bournemouth to Bristol route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , National Express .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bournemouth to Bristol?

The earliest bus departs from Bournemouth to Bristol at 6:20am. And the latest bus departs at 4:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bournemouth to Bristol?

A bus trip from Bournemouth to Bristol generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bournemouth to Bristol?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bournemouth to Bristol?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Bournemouth to Bristol?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bournemouth to Bristol?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bournemouth to Bristol from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bournemouth to Bristol on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:10pm	Bournemouth	5h 40m	6:50pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	6:25am	Bournemouth	6h 10m	12:35pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:25am	Bournemouth	6h 20m	2:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Bournemouth	6h 50m	4:45pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:10pm	Bournemouth	6h 45m	10:55pm	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:15 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bournemouth to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

60 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $52	Average Duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$17 - $17	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bournemouth and Bristol?

Stops in Bournemouth

A
Coach Station
Bournemouth (Coach Station), Bournemouth BH8 8DL, UK
Visit page
B
Richmond Hill, 3
3 Richmond Hill, Bournemouth BH2 6HE, UK
C
Travel Interchange
Bath Rd, Bournemouth BH1, UK

Stops in Bristol

A
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Marlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
Visit page
B
Westbury Road
Stop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
Visit page
C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom
D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK
E
Bond St
12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
Visit page
F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

National Express

4/529,740 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Bristol by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Bournemouth to Bristol?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bournemouth to Bristol start from $16. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bournemouth to Bristol?
The average bus trip duration from Bournemouth to Bristol is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 60 miles (97 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bournemouth to Bristol route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bournemouth to Bristol?
The earliest bus departs from Bournemouth to Bristol at 6:20am. And the latest bus departs at 4:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bournemouth to Bristol?
A bus trip from Bournemouth to Bristol generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bournemouth to Bristol?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bournemouth to Bristol?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bournemouth to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bournemouth to Bristol?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/27

$28

11/28

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Today

$35

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12/01

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12/02

$21

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The cheapest trip from Bournemouth to Bristol was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $60 for a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-12-02.