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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Showing times and prices for Dec 30
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
Of the 43 buses that leave Liverpool for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Tue, Dec 30, 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 30 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest buses will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus06:45PM0h55
Liverpool, Liverpool One07:40PMManchester, Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:55PM0h45
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre07:40PMManchester, Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:30AM1h00
Liverpool, Liverpool One11:30AMManchester, Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:45AM0h45
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre11:30AMManchester, Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
NX17112:17PM0h58
Liverpool, Botanic Park01:15PMManchester, Airport
€131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:55PM0h45
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre07:40PMManchester, Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:45AM0h45
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre11:30AMManchester, Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
NX17109:27PM0h53
Liverpool, Botanic Park10:20PMManchester, Airport
€131One-way
0 transfers
NX17007:27PM0h53
Liverpool, Botanic Park08:20PMManchester, Airport
€141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:45PM0h55
Liverpool, Liverpool One07:40PMManchester, Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 47 km
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) buses for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX170 | Delayed 1:54 PM 2:48 AMLiverpool, Botanic Park | 0h57 | 9:10 AM 9:10 AMManchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | Delayed 1:54 PM 5:18 AMLiverpool, Botanic Park | 0h57 | 9:10 AM 9:10 AMManchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | Delayed 9:20 AM 6:20 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 9:00 AM 9:00 AMManchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | Delayed 9:28 AM 6:28 AMLiverpool, University | 1h02 | 9:00 AM 9:00 AMManchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | Delayed 1:54 PM 8:02 AMLiverpool, Botanic Park | 1h08 | 9:10 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 9:20 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 10:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 9:28 AM Liverpool, University | 1h02 | 10:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 9:32 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0h58 | 10:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1h00 | 11:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0h45 | 11:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | Delayed 1:54 PM 11:02 AMLiverpool, Botanic Park | 0h58 | 12:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 12:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 1:15 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 12:13 PM Liverpool, University | 1h02 | 1:15 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 12:17 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0h58 | 1:15 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | Delayed 1:54 PM 1:47 PMLiverpool, Botanic Park | 0h58 | 2:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 2:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 3:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 2:43 PM Liverpool, University | 1h02 | 3:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 2:47 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0h58 | 3:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | On time 4:20 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1h10 | 5:30 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 5:40 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 6:50 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 5:48 PM Liverpool, University | 1h02 | 6:50 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 5:52 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0h58 | 6:50 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0h55 | 7:40 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0h45 | 7:40 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | On time 7:27 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0h53 | 8:20 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 9:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h05 | 10:20 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | On time 9:23 PM Liverpool, University | 0h57 | 10:20 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 9:27 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0h53 | 10:20 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 30 | |||||
| NX170 | Delayed 5:10 AM 2:40 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h05 | 6:15 AM 6:15 AMManchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 2:45 AM Liverpool, University | 1h00 | 3:45 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 2:48 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0h57 | 3:45 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | On time 5:10 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h05 | 6:15 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 5:15 AM Liverpool, University | 1h00 | 6:15 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 5:18 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0h57 | 6:15 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 6:20 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 7:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 6:28 AM Liverpool, University | 1h02 | 7:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 6:32 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0h58 | 7:30 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | On time 7:50 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h20 | 9:10 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 7:58 AM Liverpool, University | 1h12 | 9:10 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 8:02 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1h08 | 9:10 AM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | On time 10:50 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 12:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | On time 1:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 2:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | On time 4:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h25 | 5:30 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | On time 7:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h05 | 8:20 PM Manchester, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 37 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 20:23. The fastest bus covers the 47 km distance in 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2
Distance 47 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 09:45 |
Last bus 20:23 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA)You can travel by bus between Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
€6
National Express frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€13
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Liverpool and Manchester Airport (MIA) is on average 45 min for the 47 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 05: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 21: 23.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) without having to change trains with National Express or FlixBus. There are 36 direct coaches from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Liverpool and Manchester Airport (MIA) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Manchester Airport (MIA) from Liverpool is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Manchester Airport (MIA) from Liverpool including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA).
No, luggage for the coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA).
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Liverpool
Manchester
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, University
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Brownlow HillPublic transit options for Liverpool, University
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Botanic Park
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