The average bus between Pitsea and Chelmsford takes 1h 11m and the fastest bus takes 46 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Pitsea to Chelmsford. 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 Pitsea and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Pitsea is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 12:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Basildon and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Pitsea to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Pitsea station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Army & Navy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Pitsea to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Pitsea to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Army & Navy station.
Book your Pitsea to Chelmsford bus tickets online with First Essex.
The distance between Pitsea and Chelmsford is 19.3 km. The road distance is 32 km.
First Essex operates a bus from Bus Station to Army & Navy every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 46 min.