The average bus between Machynlleth and Cardigan takes 4h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from Machynlleth to Cardigan. 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 2 hours between Machynlleth and Cardigan. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Machynlleth is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Cardigan at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth station and arriving at Cardigan station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Machynlleth to Cardigan bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Clock station.
Machynlleth to Cardigan bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Finch Square C station.
The distance between Machynlleth and Cardigan is 78.7 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a bus from Clock to Finch Square C via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 3h 16m.