Busbud recommends carpooling from Manchester to Sheffield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 29521 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $14
Megabus Manchester Sheffield recent customer reviews
I was very surprised and happy with the overall experience. the driver was extremely helpful and pleasant. coach was nice and comfortable. will definitely use more often
5 out of 5 stars
Dawn C.
Always late, buses have never shown up so I always have to ask if I can hop on another bus to my destination. Takes twice the time that it should. Both times I’ve booked its failed me and I’ve almost missed flights
1 out of 5 stars
Stacey W.
Bus driver to leeds was happy go lucky and let me get on a earlier one when there was extra space. Same for my next leg of trip to Sheffield which meant I could go home sooner after landing from Manchester!
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Megabus Manchester Sheffield recent customer reviews
I was very surprised and happy with the overall experience. the driver was extremely helpful and pleasant. coach was nice and comfortable. will definitely use more often
5 out of 5 stars
Dawn C.
Always late, buses have never shown up so I always have to ask if I can hop on another bus to my destination. Takes twice the time that it should. Both times I’ve booked its failed me and I’ve almost missed flights
1 out of 5 stars
Stacey W.
Bus driver to leeds was happy go lucky and let me get on a earlier one when there was extra space. Same for my next leg of trip to Sheffield which meant I could go home sooner after landing from Manchester!
Based on 4233 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $38
Megabus Manchester Sheffield recent customer reviews
I was very surprised and happy with the overall experience. the driver was extremely helpful and pleasant. coach was nice and comfortable. will definitely use more often
5 out of 5 stars
Dawn C.
Always late, buses have never shown up so I always have to ask if I can hop on another bus to my destination. Takes twice the time that it should. Both times I’ve booked its failed me and I’ve almost missed flights
1 out of 5 stars
Stacey W.
Bus driver to leeds was happy go lucky and let me get on a earlier one when there was extra space. Same for my next leg of trip to Sheffield which meant I could go home sooner after landing from Manchester!
Based on 482 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Megabus Manchester Sheffield recent customer reviews
I was very surprised and happy with the overall experience. the driver was extremely helpful and pleasant. coach was nice and comfortable. will definitely use more often
5 out of 5 stars
Dawn C.
Always late, buses have never shown up so I always have to ask if I can hop on another bus to my destination. Takes twice the time that it should. Both times I’ve booked its failed me and I’ve almost missed flights
1 out of 5 stars
Stacey W.
Bus driver to leeds was happy go lucky and let me get on a earlier one when there was extra space. Same for my next leg of trip to Sheffield which meant I could go home sooner after landing from Manchester!
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Manchester to Sheffield, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Sheffield?
Persistence Works, 21 Brown St, Sheffield S1 2BS, UKBrown St
Frequently asked questions for your trip Manchester - Sheffield
What is the travel distance from Manchester to Sheffield?
The distance between the two cities is 33 miles (53 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Sheffield?
The majority of buses traveling from Manchester to Sheffield start their journey at Coach Station and wind up at Sheffield Coach Station Interchange. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/31
$9
09/01
$8
Today
$14
09/03
$6
09/04
$6
09/05
$6
09/06
$14
09/07
$49
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Sheffield was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of $6
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Sheffield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $6 to $54 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-09-03.
Usually Megabus UK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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What's the cheapest way to go from Manchester to Sheffield?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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