The average bus between Castlebar and Ballinalack takes 5h 1m and the fastest bus takes 3h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Castlebar to Ballinalack. 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 3 times a day between Castlebar and Ballinalack. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castlebar is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Ballinalack at 3:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Ballinalack. However, there are services departing from Castlebar station and arriving at Ballinalack station via Swinford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Castlebar to Ballinalack bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Ballinalack bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ballinalack station.
The distance between Castlebar and Ballinalack is 122.9 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a bus from Castlebar to Ballinalack via Swinford in around 3h 28m.