The average bus between Manchester and South Kirkby takes 3h 41m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester to South Kirkby. 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 Manchester and South Kirkby. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 9:10 PM which arrives into South Kirkby at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to South Kirkby? 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 Manchester to South Kirkby. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at South Kirkby station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Manchester to South Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to South Kirkby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Beech Close station.
The distance between Manchester and South Kirkby is 61.5 km. The road distance is 101 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Beech Close via Leeds City Bus Station and Wakefield Bus Station in around 2h 47m.