The average bus between Bristol and St Ives takes 7h 25m and the fastest bus takes 6h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to St Ives. 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 3 times a day between Bristol and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 1:00 PM which arrives into St Ives at 9:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via Penzance Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Bristol to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penzance Bus Station.
The distance between Bristol and St Ives is 244.9 km. The road distance is 287 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Penzance Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 5h 45m. National Express also services this route once daily.