The average bus between Canterbury and London Stansted Airport (STN) takes 4h 13m and the fastest bus takes 3h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Canterbury to London Stansted Airport (STN). 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 every 3 hours between Canterbury and London Stansted Airport (STN). The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 7:55 PM which arrives into London Stansted Airport (STN) at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to London Stansted Airport (STN)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury to London Stansted Airport (STN). However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at London Stansted Airport (STN) station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Canterbury to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Canterbury and London Stansted Airport (STN) is 88.3 km. The road distance is 168 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Coach Station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, Stamford Street, and Southwark St /Blackfriars Road in around 3h 54m.