The average bus between Cavan and Ballyliffin takes 6h 52m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Cavan to Ballyliffin. 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 Cavan and Ballyliffin. The earliest departure is at 2:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Cavan is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Ballyliffin at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Donegal and take an average of 6h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


11h 35m • 2 changes


5h • 2 changes


5h 40m • 2 changes


5h 30m • 2 changes


11h 37m • 2 changes


5h • 2 changes


5h 40m • 2 changes


5h 30m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Cavan to Ballyliffin. However, there are services departing from Cavan station and arriving at Ballyliffin station via Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
Cavan to Ballyliffin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cavan Bus Stn station.
Cavan to Ballyliffin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballyliffin station.
The distance between Cavan and Ballyliffin is 143.4 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Ballyliffin via Donegal and Letterkenny Bus in around 5h 54m.