The average bus between Basildon and Ipswich takes 3h 58m and the fastest bus takes 3h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Basildon to Ipswich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Basildon and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Basildon is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 2:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Basildon to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Ipswich station via London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Basildon to Ipswich bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Basildon to Ipswich bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Cardinal Park Cinema station.
The distance between Basildon and Ipswich is 72.6 km. The road distance is 142 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardinal Park Cinema via Coach Station in around 4h 1m.