The average bus between Ballycastle and Belfast takes 2h 18m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballycastle to Belfast. 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 every 4 hours between Ballycastle and Belfast. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballycastle is at 4:31 PM which arrives into Belfast at 7:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ballycastle to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Ballycastle station and arriving at Belfast station via Ballymena Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Ballycastle to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Market Street station.
Ballycastle to Belfast bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.
The distance between Ballycastle and Belfast is 70.3 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a bus from Market Street to Laganside Bus Station via Ballymena Buscentre in around 2h 43m.