- Southampton to Portsmouth buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Southampton Coach Station | The Hard Interchange | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Southampton Coach Station | The Hard Interchange | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Southampton Coach Station | The Hard Interchange | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Southampton Coach Station | The Hard Interchange | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Southampton Coach Station | The Hard Interchange | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Southampton to Portsmouth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Portsmouth. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Southampton and Portsmouth?
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
- B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK - C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK - D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK - E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK - F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, UK
Stops in Portsmouth
- A
The Hard Interchange
6 The Hard, Portsmouth PO1 3DT, UK - B
Portsmouth (Rudmore Roundabout)
Kingston Crescent (Bus Stop, near Air Balloon), Portsmouth PO2 - CPortsmouth International Port, George Byng Way, Portsmouth PO2 8SP, UK
- D
International Port
George Byng Way, Portsmouth Port Terminal, Portsmouth PO2 - E
Hilsea Bus Stop (Drayton Garage Services)
London Road, Portsmouth PO2 - F
Portsmouth Bus Stop The Hard F
95 Commercial Rd, Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1 1BQ, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29871 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $8
National Express Southampton Portsmouth recent customer reviews
Over 1 hour late
Gavin R.
Professional drivers. On time departures.
Tunde O.
Lovely return trip. Drivers very friendly and helpful 😀
Tina C.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Southampton to Portsmouth 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 Southampton to Portsmouth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Southampton to Portsmouth start from $8. The average price for this route is around $8. 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 Southampton to Portsmouth?
The average bus trip duration from Southampton to Portsmouth is 55m, covering a distance of 16 miles (25 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 50m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Southampton to Portsmouth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Southampton to Portsmouth?
The earliest bus departs from Southampton to Portsmouth at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 6:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Southampton to Portsmouth?
A bus trip from Southampton to Portsmouth generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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