The average bus between Sale and Macclesfield takes 2h 23m and the fastest bus takes 2h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sale to Macclesfield. 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 3 hours between Sale and Macclesfield. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sale is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Macclesfield at 7:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Macclesfield. However, there are services departing from Sale station and arriving at Macclesfield station via Wythenshawe Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Sale to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from John Street station.
Sale to Macclesfield bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bridge Street station.
The distance between Sale and Macclesfield is 22.6 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a bus from John Street to Bridge Street via Wythenshawe Interchange in around 2h 44m.