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Bus Southampton to Portsmouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$29
Average bus trip duration40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure20:40
Distance16 miles
Latest bus departure20:55

Southampton to Portsmouth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Southampton - Portsmouth

  1. How much is the coach fare from Southampton to Portsmouth?

    For coach travel from Southampton to Portsmouth, ticket prices typically start at US$27 and can reach a maximum of US$29. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Southampton to Portsmouth?

    The average duration for a trip from Southampton to Portsmouth by coach is around 40m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 40m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Southampton to Portsmouth?

    The first coach to Portsmouth from Southampton departs at 20:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Portsmouth from Southampton by coach?

    The distance between Southampton and Portsmouth by coach is approximately 16 miles (25 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Southampton to Portsmouth without a car?

    The best way to go from Southampton to Portsmouth without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Portsmouth?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Southampton to Portsmouth. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 1h 20m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Portsmouth before making your way back to Southampton in the evening.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Southampton and Portsmouth!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Southampton to Portsmouth, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Southampton to Portsmouth.

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

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

Will you be returning to Southampton by bus?

Bus from Southampton to Portsmouth

You can also go to Portsmouth by train

Train from Southampton to Portsmouth

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