The average bus between Machynlleth and Cardigan takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 3h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day 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 4 hours between Machynlleth and Cardigan. The earliest departure is at 3:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Machynlleth is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Cardigan at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Aberystwyth and take an average of 3h 39m. 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 Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Finch Square C station via Finch Square C station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Machynlleth to Cardigan bus services, operated by Richards Bros, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Machynlleth to Cardigan bus services, operated by Richards Bros, arrive at Finch Square C station.
The distance between Machynlleth and Cardigan is 78.7 km. The road distance is 89 km.
Richards Bros operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square C hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 2h 6m.