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Cork to Bantry buses

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The average bus between Cork and Bantry takes 1h 38m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Bantry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 38m
Duration
86 km
Distance
€18
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Cork to Bantry bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Cork and Bantry. The earliest departure is at 8:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Bantry at 8:21 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 36m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 46m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 48m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 40m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 32m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 30m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 40m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 36m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 36m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 36m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 36m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cork to Bantry? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 86 km
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Bantry, Ireland?

Bus Éireann operates a bus from University Hospl to Bantry 5 times a day. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 1h 36m. West Cork Connect also services this route twice daily.

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