What is the travel distance from Sheffield to Cardiff?

The distance separating Sheffield and Cardiff is 150 miles (242 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sheffield to Cardiff?

The majority of buses traveling from Sheffield to Cardiff start their journey at Meadowhall Interchange and wind up at Sophia Gardens. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cardiff?

Once in Cardiff, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Caerphilly Castle, St John the Baptist Church, Wales Millennium Centre, Senedd - National Assembly Building and Cardiff International White Water.

Bus Sheffield to Cardiff from $14 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sheffield to Cardiff on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:05pm	Meadowhall Interchange	6h 20m	8:25pm	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:15am	Meadowhall Interchange	7h	4:15pm	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to Cardiff on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:05pm	Meadowhall Interchange	6h 20m	8:25pm	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:15am	Meadowhall Interchange	7h	4:15pm	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to Cardiff on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:05pm	Meadowhall Interchange	6h 20m	8:25pm	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:15am	Meadowhall Interchange	7h	4:15pm	Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:14 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Cardiff

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3hAverage Duration

150 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $65	Average Duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$190 - $501	Average Duration3h 11m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$30 - $40	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

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.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,273 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

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Where are the popular stops in Sheffield and Cardiff?

Stops in Sheffield

A - Meadowhall Interchange

B - Sheffield Coach Station Interchange

C - Sheffield Bus Stop

D - Brown St

Stops in Cardiff

A - Sophia Gardens

B - Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)

C - Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens

D - Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop

E - National Museum

F - Cardiff Bus Stop - Westgate

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sheffield to Cardiff by bus

What is the travel distance from Sheffield to Cardiff?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sheffield to Cardiff?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cardiff?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$37

11/17

$20

Today

$19

11/19

$18

11/20

$25

11/21

$18

11/22

$21

11/23

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The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Cardiff was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $58 for a bus ticket from Sheffield to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-21.