The average bus between Cardiff and Hove takes 6h 7m and the fastest bus takes 5h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Hove. 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 2 hours between Cardiff and Hove. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Hove at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick Airport South Terminal and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Hove. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road station and arriving at Gatwick Airport South Terminal station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Cardiff to Hove bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Cardiff to Hove bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Hove is 222.2 km. The road distance is 276 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminal hourly. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 5h 5m.