The average bus between Bristol and South Hams takes 3h 54m and the fastest bus takes 3h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to South Hams. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Bristol and South Hams. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 2:30 PM which arrives into South Hams at 6:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Exeter and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to South Hams. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at South Hams station via Exeter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Bristol to South Hams bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to South Hams bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coronation Road opp Town Mill station.
Book your Bristol to South Hams bus tickets online with FlixBus, Stagecoach South West and National Express.
The distance between Bristol and South Hams is 137.3 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill via Exeter and Bus Station in around 4h 11m.