The average bus between Ballymun and Portlaoise takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. There is an hourly bus service from Ballymun 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 hourly between Ballymun and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Ballymun is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Zone 11 and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ballymun to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Ballymun station and arriving at Portlaoise station via Portlaoise JFL Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Ballymun to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Express Bus, depart from Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.
Ballymun to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Express Bus, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
The distance between Ballymun and Portlaoise is 79.7 km. The road distance is 106 km.
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avenue hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 2h. J.J.Kavanagh & Sons also services this route every 4 hours.