The average bus between Armagh and Portlaoise takes 3h 55m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Armagh to Portlaoise. 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 5 times a day between Armagh and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 2:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Armagh is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport T2 and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Armagh to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Armagh station and arriving at Portlaoise station via Dublin Airport T2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Armagh to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Southern Regional College Armagh station.
Armagh to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
The distance between Armagh and Portlaoise is 152.2 km. The road distance is 217 km.
You can take a bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Portlaoise JFL Avenue via Dublin Airport T2 and Dublin Airport Zone 16 in around 3h 54m.