The average bus between Cork and Portlaw takes 4h 2m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Portlaw. 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 Cork and Portlaw. The earliest departure is at 9:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Portlaw at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Portlaw. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Portlaw station via Whitfield Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Cork to Portlaw bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Cork Bus Station.
Cork to Portlaw bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Whitfield Hospital station.
The distance between Cork and Portlaw is 89.8 km. The road distance is 134 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Station to Whitfield Hospital hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 3m.