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South Benfleet to Chelmsford by bus

The journey from South Benfleet to Chelmsford by bus is 13.22 mi and takes 3 hrs 14 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:17 and the last at 17:43. It is possible to travel from South Benfleet to Chelmsford by bus for as little as £17.29 or as much as £17.29. The best price for this journey is £17.29.

Lowest Price£17.29
Journey Duration3 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£17.29
Highest Price£17.29
First Departure01:17
Last Departure17:43
Distance13.22 mi
DepartureSouth Benfleet
ArrivalChelmsford
Carriersc2c, Greater Anglia

South Benfleet to Chelmsford Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?

Prices will vary when you travel from South Benfleet to Chelmsford. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.29 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £17.29, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from South Benfleet to Chelmsford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £17.29. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford by bus?

The distance between South Benfleet to Chelmsford is approximately 13.22 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between South Benfleet and Chelmsford will complete the journey in 3 hrs 5 mins.On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 14 mins to travel the 13.22 mi between South Benfleet and Chelmsford.

How many journeys from South Benfleet to Chelmsford are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from South Benfleet to Chelmsford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 14 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from South Benfleet to Chelmsford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from South Benfleet to Chelmsford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from South Benfleet to Chelmsford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest South Benfleet - Chelmsford bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Chelmsford by bus

When travelling to Chelmsford by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board C2c and Greater Anglia from South Benfleet to Chelmsford
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South Benfleet to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
1.49kg
Bus
1.6kg
Flight
4.26kg
Car
3.4kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?
A bus ticket from South Benfleet to Chelmsford is £17.29. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.29.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford is £17.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between South Benfleet and Chelmsford by bus?
South Benfleet to Chelmsford is 13.22 mi.
How long does the bus between South Benfleet and Chelmsford take?
South Benfleet to Chelmsford is on average 3 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?
The bus journey from South Benfleet to Chelmsford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: c2c and Greater Anglia.
How many bus connections per day go from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?
South Benfleet to Chelmsford has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from South Benfleet to Chelmsford leave?
The earliest bus from South Benfleet to Chelmsford departs at 01:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from South Benfleet to Chelmsford depart?
The latest bus from South Benfleet to Chelmsford departs at 17:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from South Benfleet to Chelmsford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £17.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between South Benfleet to Chelmsford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between South Benfleet and Chelmsford is 3 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between South Benfleet and Chelmsford.
What are the CO2 emissions for South Benfleet to Chelmsford by bus?
The bus journey from South Benfleet to Chelmsford creates 1.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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