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Salford Quays to Manchester Arena buses

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The average bus between Salford Quays and Manchester Arena takes 24 min and the fastest bus takes 19 min. There is an hourly bus service from Salford Quays to Manchester Arena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

24 min
Duration
3 mi
Distance
£2
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Salford Quays to Manchester Arena bus times

Buses run hourly between Salford Quays and Manchester Arena. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salford Quays is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Manchester Arena at 10:58 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 24 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 25 min • Direct
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    bus bus 25 min • Direct
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    bus bus 25 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 20 min • Direct
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    bus bus 21 min • Direct
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    bus bus 22 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 20 min • Direct
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    bus bus 21 min • Direct
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    bus bus 22 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 20 min • Direct
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    bus bus 21 min • Direct
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    bus bus 22 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 20 min • Direct
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    bus bus 21 min • Direct
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    bus bus 22 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 21 min • Direct
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    bus bus 21 min • Direct
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    bus bus 21 min • Direct
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    bus bus 23 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Salford Quays to Manchester Arena? 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.

Map of how to get from Salford Quays to Manchester Arena.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3.5 mi
  • Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Salford Quays, England and Manchester Arena, England?

Bee Network operates a bus from Thurlow Street to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 25 min.

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