✈ Bus and Coach Manchester Airport (MAN) - Sunderland

Compare all timetables for the bus from Manchester Airport to Sunderland

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Manchester Airport to Sunderland from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

£13

tomorrow

£23

Wednesday

£16

Thursday

£18

Friday

£18

Saturday

£12

Sunday

£13

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 5m	07:35	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	11:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 03/08/2026 07:35:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/08/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
National Express	4h 20m	06:20	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	10:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 03/08/2026 06:20:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
National Express	4h 20m	10:55	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	15:15	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 03/08/2026 10:55:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/08/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
National Express	4h 35m	15:05	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	19:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 03/08/2026 15:05:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/08/2026 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester Airport to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 20m
  
  0
  
  06:20
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Coach Station
  
  08:25
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 06:20:00 to Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
- National Express
  
  2h 5m
  
  0
  
  08:35
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  10:40
  
  Sunderland
  Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 08:35:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 20m	06:20	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	10:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 04/08/2026 06:20:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
National Express	4h 20m	10:55	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	15:15	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 04/08/2026 10:55:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/08/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
National Express	5h 30m	11:00	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	16:30	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 04/08/2026 11:00:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/08/2026 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
National Express	4h 35m	15:05	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	19:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 04/08/2026 15:05:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/08/2026 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
National Express	3h 40m	18:50	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	22:30	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 04/08/2026 18:50:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/08/2026 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester Airport to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 20m
  
  0
  
  06:20
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Coach Station
  
  08:25
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £3
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 06:20:00 to Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
- National Express
  
  2h 5m
  
  0
  
  08:35
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  10:40
  
  Sunderland
  Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 08:35:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 35m	09:05	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	13:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£16	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 09:05:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 13:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
National Express	5h 30m	11:00	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	16:30	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£18	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 11:00:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
National Express	4h 20m	06:20	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	10:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 06:20:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
National Express	4h 20m	10:55	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	15:15	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 10:55:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
National Express	4h 35m	15:05	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	19:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 15:05:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester Airport to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 20m
  
  0
  
  06:20
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Coach Station
  
  08:25
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £3
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 06:20:00 to Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
- National Express
  
  2h 5m
  
  0
  
  08:35
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  10:40
  
  Sunderland
  Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 08:35:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 30m	11:00	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	16:30	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£18	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 11:00:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
National Express	4h 35m	09:05	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	13:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 09:05:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 13:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
National Express	4h 20m	06:20	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	10:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 06:20:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
National Express	4h 20m	10:55	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	15:15	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 10:55:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
National Express	4h 35m	15:05	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	19:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 15:05:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester Airport to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 20m
  
  0
  
  06:20
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Coach Station
  
  08:25
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £3
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 06:20:00 to Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
- National Express
  
  2h 5m
  
  0
  
  08:35
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  10:40
  
  Sunderland
  Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 08:35:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 40m	12:15	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	18:55	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£18	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 07/08/2026 12:15:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/08/2026 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
National Express	4h 40m	09:05	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	13:45	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 07/08/2026 09:05:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/08/2026 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
National Express	4h 30m	17:10	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	21:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 07/08/2026 17:10:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/08/2026 21:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
National Express	5h 10m	19:25	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	00:35	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 07/08/2026 19:25:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/08/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
National Express	5h 35m	11:15	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	16:50	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£22	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 07/08/2026 11:15:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/08/2026 16:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester Airport to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 20m
  
  0
  
  06:20
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Coach Station
  
  08:25
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £3
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 06:20:00 to Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
- National Express
  
  2h 5m
  
  0
  
  08:35
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  10:40
  
  Sunderland
  Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 08:35:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 25m	09:15	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	13:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/08/2026 09:15:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/08/2026 13:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
National Express	5h 5m	11:25	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	16:30	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/08/2026 11:25:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/08/2026 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
National Express	4h 45m	13:40	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	18:25	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/08/2026 13:40:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/08/2026 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
National Express	4h 55m	19:25	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	00:20	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/08/2026 19:25:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/08/2026 00:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
National Express	5h 20m	16:05	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	21:25	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 08/08/2026 16:05:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/08/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester Airport to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 20m
  
  0
  
  06:20
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Coach Station
  
  08:25
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £3
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 06:20:00 to Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
- National Express
  
  2h 5m
  
  0
  
  08:35
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  10:40
  
  Sunderland
  Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 08:35:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 25m	09:15	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	13:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/08/2026 09:15:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/08/2026 13:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
National Express	5h 5m	11:25	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	16:30	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/08/2026 11:25:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/08/2026 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	4h 5m	07:35	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	11:40	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/08/2026 07:35:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/08/2026 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
National Express	4h 45m	13:40	Manchester Airport	Airport Coach Station	18:25	Sunderland	Interchange	Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 09/08/2026 13:40:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/08/2026 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester Airport to Sunderland via Leeds, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  4h 20m
  
  0
  
  06:20
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Coach Station
  
  08:25
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £3
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 06:20:00 to Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
- National Express
  
  2h 5m
  
  0
  
  08:35
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  10:40
  
  Sunderland
  Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 08:35:00 to Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 10:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save £3

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Manchester Airport to Sunderland is £11 on 11/08/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Manchester Airport and Sunderland

See here how frequent the connections between Manchester Airport and Sunderland are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily coaches from Manchester Airport to Sunderland. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Manchester Airport and Sunderland.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 29 coaches from Manchester Airport to Sunderland, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Manchester Airport and Sunderland, with only 13 offers.

Facts about coaches from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sunderland

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 8 times every day by bus from Manchester Airport to Sunderland in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Sunderland starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	3h 40m
Earliest Coach	06:20
Latest Coach	23:40
Daily Bus Connections	8 Ø
Distance	181.6 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Manchester Airport to Sunderland

Every day, 8 buses from 2 coach companies leave Manchester Airport for Sunderland: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/08/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 03/08

£23

Tuesday 04/08

£23

Wednesday 05/08

£16

Thursday 06/08

£18

Friday 07/08

£18

Saturday 08/08

£12

Sunday 09/08

£13

Monday 10/08

£16

Tuesday 11/08

£11

Wednesday 12/08

£14

Thursday 13/08

£23

Friday 14/08

£18

Saturday 15/08

£12

Sunday 16/08

£15

Monday 17/08

£18

Tuesday 18/08

£16

Wednesday 19/08

£16

Thursday 20/08

£23

Friday 21/08

£12

Saturday 22/08

£16

Sunday 23/08

£15

Monday 24/08

£20

Tuesday 25/08

£20

Wednesday 26/08

£13

Thursday 27/08

£21

Friday 28/08

£15

Saturday 29/08

£11

Sunday 30/08

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester Airport to Sunderland

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Sunderland, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £11, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Manchester Airport to Sunderland. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester Airport to Sunderland, with £12. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.

How to save money travelling from Manchester Airport to Sunderland

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Manchester Airport to Sunderland in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Manchester Airport to Sunderland, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Manchester Airport to Sunderland are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Manchester Airport to Sunderland

These are the most booked bus companies between Manchester Airport to Sunderland from our users.

National Express from Manchester Airport to Sunderland

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Manchester Airport to Sunderland:

Cheapest Price	£12
Fastest Coach	3h 40m
Earliest Coach	06:20
Last Coach	23:40
Daily Connections	8 Ø
Found on	03/08/2026

FlixBus from Manchester Airport to Sunderland

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Manchester Airport to Sunderland:

Cheapest Price	£13
Fastest Coach	4h 5m
Earliest Coach	07:35
Last Coach	07:35
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	10/07/2026

All bus stations and stops in Manchester Airport and Sunderland

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Manchester Airport and Sunderland.

Airport Coach Station

Terminal Rd S 5

Interchange

City Centre

Fawcett Street

Stadium of Light

Stadium Way

Dame Dorothy Street

Hetton Road-Durham Road

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester Airport to Sunderland

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Manchester Airport to Sunderland? Or which bus companies serve the route Manchester Airport to Sunderland? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Manchester Airport to Sunderland bus

How much does a Manchester Airport - Sunderland coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Manchester Airport - Sunderland route is available from £11 and takes 4h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Manchester Airport to Sunderland?

The connection Manchester Airport to Sunderland is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £29. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Manchester Airport - Sunderland route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Manchester Airport to Sunderland is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sunderland from Manchester Airport take?

The quickest transfer from Manchester Airport to Sunderland is provided by National Express and takes 3h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester Airport to Sunderland?

The earliest bus to Sunderland departs from Manchester Airport at 06:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Manchester Airport to Sunderland?

The latest bus to Sunderland departs from Manchester Airport at 23:40. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Manchester Airport - Sunderland route?

Passengers looking to travel from Manchester Airport to Sunderland can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Airport and Sunderland?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester Airport and Sunderland by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct transfer: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Sunderland from Manchester Airport?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Manchester Airport Sunderland bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Manchester Airport Sunderland bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from Manchester Airport to Sunderland on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Manchester Airport to Sunderland?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 8 daily trips between Manchester Airport and Sunderland. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Manchester Airport to Sunderland?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Manchester Airport and Sunderland change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Manchester Airport to Sunderland

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Manchester Airport and to Sunderland

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Manchester Airport and to Sunderland. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!