Southend-on-Sea Bus Travel

Getting to Southend-on-Sea

Travel around Southend-on-Sea

Essex to Southend-on-Sea

Travel by bus from Essex to Southend-on-Sea with First Essex, Arriva Herts and Essex and Stephensons of Essex.

Buses run 7 days per week to Southend-on-Sea from Rayleigh, London Southend Airport, Great Wakering, Chelmsford and other places in Essex.

Bus from Days Shortest trip
Basildon
  • Daily
45 minutes
Chelmsford
  • Daily
45 minutes
Great Wakering
  • Daily
11 minutes
Hadleigh
  • Daily
9 minutes
London Southend Airport
  • Daily
6 minutes
Rayleigh
  • Daily
19 minutes
South Benfleet
  • Daily
18 minutes
Wickford
  • Daily
36 minutes

Borough of Thurrock to Southend-on-Sea

Buses to Southend-on-Sea from Borough of Thurrock run 7 days per week.

First Essex services run from Grays to Southend-on-Sea.

Bus from Days Shortest trip
Grays
  • Daily
43 minutes

Getting around Southend-on-Sea by bus

Travel around Southend-on-Sea by bus with Stephensons of Essex, First Essex and Arriva Herts and Essex. Buses operate up to 7 days per week.

Operator Days
Arriva Herts and Essex
  • Daily
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First Essex
  • Daily
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Stephensons of Essex
  • Daily except Sunday
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Southend-on-Sea Travel FAQs

  • Is there a daily bus service from Basildon to Southend-on-Sea?

    Yes there are daily services to Southend-on-Sea from Basildon operated by First Essex.

  • How long does it take to get to Southend-on-Sea from Chelmsford?

    The shortest journey from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea takes 45 minutes.

  • Is there a bus from London Southend Airport to Southend-on-Sea?

    Yes - Arriva Herts and Essex, First Essex and Stephensons of Essex operate between London Southend Airport and Southend-on-Sea. The journey takes 6 minutes.

  • Which bus operators serve Southend-on-Sea?

    First Essex, Arriva Herts and Essex and Stephensons of Essex operate to and within Southend-on-Sea.