The average bus between Whitby and Halifax takes 6h 47m and the fastest bus takes 5h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Whitby to Halifax. 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 3 times a day between Whitby and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 11:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 5:36 PM which arrives into Halifax at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stand 2 and take an average of 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Halifax station via Bus Station Stand 2 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
Whitby to Halifax bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Bus Stn Stand 4 station.
Whitby to Halifax bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Godley Bridge station.
The distance between Whitby and Halifax is 117.6 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Godley Bridge via Bus Station Stand 2, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 5m.