Coach trips from Middlesbrough to Sunderland

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Bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Sunderland with FlixBus are available from as low as £4.99.
The route between Middlesbrough and Sunderland generally takes about 40 minutes by coach and covers approximately 29 miles.
Passengers travelling from Middlesbrough to Sunderland by coach are permitted to bring one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) at no cost. For additional or special luggage, refer to this page. You can bring your bike with FlixBus, subject to availability. Check here for bike prices.
The first coach service from Middlesbrough to Sunderland is at 02:30.
The day's last coach departure from Middlesbrough to Sunderland is set for 02:30.
There's no requirement for a printed bus ticket for your journey between Middlesbrough and Sunderland. After completing your online booking, you'll receive an email containing a PDF with a QR code, which serves as your digital ticket. If you booked via the FlixBus App, your ticket will be saved there. Just present this digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.
In Middlesbrough, there is a singular coach stop: Middlesbrough (Bus Station). As for Sunderland, it's served by a single stop: Sunderland Interchange. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
Every FlixBus coach between Middlesbrough and Sunderland is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding chairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge, and all trips welcome service animals to ensure accessible, comfortable travel.
Yes, most of our coaches on the Middlesbrough–Sunderland route are equipped with free WiFi.
Yes, all FlixBus coaches on the Middlesbrough to Sunderland route feature onboard restrooms.

Bus travel from Middlesbrough to Sunderland: everything you need to know

  • Bus ticket price: you can travel between Middlesbrough and Sunderland starting from £4.99.
  • Average duration: the bus journey from Middlesbrough to Sunderland lasts approximately 40 minutes.
  • Distance covered: the distance between Middlesbrough and Sunderland is 29 miles, with some variation depending on the bus route and intermediate stops.
  • Bus schedules Middlesbrough-Sunderland: to check departure times of coaches between Middlesbrough and Sunderland, select your travel date: you’ll then see all available trip options with their schedules and prices. You can do this using the selector at the top of this page or by using our interactive map.
  • Bus departure frequency: one departure per day.
  • Bus departure and drop off points: in Middlesbrough, there is a singular coach stop: Middlesbrough (Bus Station). As for Sunderland, it's served by a single stop: Sunderland Interchange. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.

Onboard services are subject to availability