Bus and Coach from Sunderland to Chester: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Sunderland to Chester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sunderland to Chester from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

£47

tomorrow

£47

Saturday

£48

Sunday

£47

Monday

£55

Tuesday

£60

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	13h 5m	23:55	Sunderland	Interchange	13:00	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 23:55:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
	FlixBus	16h 50m	12:30	Sunderland	Interchange	05:20	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£50	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	16h 35m	12:45	Sunderland	Interchange	05:20	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:45:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 35m
	FlixBus	13h 5m	23:55	Sunderland	Interchange	13:00	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£67	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 23:55:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	13h 5m	23:55	Sunderland	Interchange	13:00	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£48	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 23:55:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
	FlixBus	16h 50m	12:30	Sunderland	Interchange	05:20	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 20/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	13h 5m	23:55	Sunderland	Interchange	13:00	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 23:55:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
	FlixBus	16h 50m	12:30	Sunderland	Interchange	05:20	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£56	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/12/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £56 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	13h 5m	23:55	Sunderland	Interchange	13:00	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£55	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 22/12/2025 23:55:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
	FlixBus	16h 50m	12:30	Sunderland	Interchange	05:20	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£62	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 22/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/12/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Chester via Middlesbrough, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  14:20
  
  Sunderland
  Interchange
  
  15:05
  
  Middlesbrough
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 14:20:00 to Coach Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 15:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
- FlixBus
  
  14h 0m
  
  0
  
  15:20
  
  Middlesbrough
  Coach Station
  
  05:20
  
  Chester
  Bus Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £41
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 15:20:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	13h 5m	23:55	Sunderland	Interchange	13:00	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£60	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/12/2025 23:55:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
	FlixBus	16h 50m	12:30	Sunderland	Interchange	05:20	Chester	Bus Interchange		Economy	£73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 23/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £73 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Sunderland to Chester via Middlesbrough, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  14:20
  
  Sunderland
  Interchange
  
  15:05
  
  Middlesbrough
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Sunderland (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 14:20:00 to Coach Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 15:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
- FlixBus
  
  14h 0m
  
  0
  
  15:20
  
  Middlesbrough
  Coach Station
  
  05:20
  
  Chester
  Bus Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £41
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Middlesbrough (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 15:20:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save £13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Sunderland to Chester is £25 on 06/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Sunderland and Chester

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Sunderland to Chester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Sunderland and Chester.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 6 coaches from Sunderland to Chester, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Sunderland and Chester, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Sunderland to Chester

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Sunderland to Chester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sunderland to Chester starting from £25!

Cheapest Bus	£25
Fastest Bus	13h 5m
Earliest Coach	12:30
Latest Coach	23:55
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	214.5 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Sunderland to Chester

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Sunderland for Chester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£47

Friday 19/12

£47

Saturday 20/12

£48

Sunday 21/12

£47

Monday 22/12

£55

Tuesday 23/12

£60

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£89

Sunday 28/12

£78

Monday 29/12

£76

Tuesday 30/12

£66

Wednesday 31/12

£67

Thursday 01/01

£67

Friday 02/01

£70

Saturday 03/01

£46

Sunday 04/01

£31

Monday 05/01

£30

Tuesday 06/01

£25

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Sunderland to Chester

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

With a price starting from £25, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Sunderland to Chester. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £47.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sunderland to Chester, with £47. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £47.

How to save money travelling from Sunderland to Chester

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 Sunderland to Chester 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 Sunderland to Chester, 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 Sunderland to Chester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Sunderland to Chester

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

FlixBus from Sunderland to Chester

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

Cheapest Price	£47
Fastest Coach	13h 5m
Earliest Coach	12:30
Last Coach	23:55
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	10/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Sunderland and Chester

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

Interchange

City Centre

Fawcett Street

Stadium of Light

Stadium Way

Dame Dorothy Street

Hetton Road-Durham Road

Bus Interchange

Frodsham Street 65

Northgate

Hunters Walk

Central Coach Station

Central Station

Vicar's Lane

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sunderland to Chester

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

FAQs about the Sunderland to Chester bus

How much does a Sunderland - Chester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sunderland - Chester bus trip is available from £25 and takes 13h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Sunderland to Chester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £73. 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 Sunderland - Chester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Sunderland to Chester is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Chester from Sunderland take?

The quickest coach from Sunderland to Chester is provided by FlixBus and takes 13h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £47. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sunderland to Chester?

The earliest bus to Chester departs from Sunderland at 12:30. 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 Sunderland to Chester?

The latest bus to Chester departs from Sunderland at 23:55. 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 Sunderland - Chester route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Chester?

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

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

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 Sunderland Chester 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 Sunderland Chester 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 bus from Sunderland to Chester on your planned travel date.

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

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How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Sunderland to Chester?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Sunderland and to Chester

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