The average bus between Hayes and Essex takes 4h 35m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. There is a bus service every few hours from Hayes to Essex. 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 hourly between Hayes and Essex. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Hayes is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Lee and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Hayes to Essex? 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 Hayes to Essex. However, there are services departing from Hayes station and arriving at Essex station via Lee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Hayes to Essex bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Bromley Common / The Crown station.
Hayes to Essex bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Polecat Road station.
The distance between Hayes and Essex is 64 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a bus from Bromley Common / The Crown to Polecat Road via Lee, Canary Wharf station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 4h.