The average bus between Athboy and Howth Head takes 2h 38m and the fastest bus takes 2h 8m. There is an hourly bus service from Athboy to Howth Head. 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 hourly between Athboy and Howth Head. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athboy is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Howth Head at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Busáras and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Athboy to Howth Head. However, there are services departing from Athboy station and arriving at Howth Head station via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Athboy to Howth Head bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athboy station.
Athboy to Howth Head bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Main Street Howth station.
The distance between Athboy and Howth Head is 62.2 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a bus from Athboy to Howth Head via Busáras and Main Street Howth in around 2h 41m.