The average bus between Southend-on-Sea and Sunderland takes 10h 37m and the fastest bus takes 9h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southend-on-Sea 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.
Buses run 3 times a day between Southend-on-Sea and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 1:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 3:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 10h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Interchange station via Finchley Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
Southend-on-Sea to Sunderland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Sunderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Sunderland is 399.5 km. The road distance is 461 km.
You can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Interchange via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 9h 27m.