Bus Tickets from Manchester to Ipswich

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Ipswich without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

Traveling from Manchester to Ipswich takes around 10h 5m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 8h 55m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 173 miles (278 km) that separate the two cities.

Manchester and Ipswich are 173 miles (278 km) apart.

About 1 bus travels this route daily, provided by Infobus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Manchester to Ipswich may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Manchester to Ipswich a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates from 2:45am for the initial departure and runs until 11:40pm for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Manchester to Ipswich leave from Shudehill and arrive at Tower Ramparts. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. With prices starting at $74, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $92 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $74 and $104, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.