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South Shields Ferry Terminal to Sunderland buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between South Shields Ferry Terminal and Sunderland takes 35 min and the fastest bus takes 25 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

35 min
Duration
8 mi
Distance
£3
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

South Shields Ferry Terminal to Sunderland bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between South Shields Ferry Terminal and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields Ferry Terminal is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 12:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 28 min • Direct
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    bus bus 28 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 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 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 26 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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    bus bus 27 min • Direct
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    bus bus 40 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Sunderland? 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 South Shields Ferry Terminal to Sunderland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 7.8 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between South Shields Ferry Terminal, England and Sunderland, England?

Go North East operates a bus from Coronation Street-Cornwallis Street to John Street every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 29 min. Stagecoach North East also services this route every 15 minutes.

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