The average bus between Athlone and Portlaoise takes 1h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone 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 twice daily between Athlone and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 8:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athlone station and arriving at Portlaoise station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
Athlone to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Station.
Athlone to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
The distance between Athlone and Portlaoise is 60.6 km. The road distance is 73 km.
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue twice daily. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 1h 34m.