The average bus between Cork and Portroe takes 4h 12m and the fastest bus takes 2h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Portroe. 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 Portroe. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cork is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Portroe at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Henry Street and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Cork to Portroe? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Portroe. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Portroe station via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Cork to Portroe bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Anderson's Quay station.
Cork to Portroe bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Portroe station.
The distance between Cork and Portroe is 109.8 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Portroe via Henry Street and Limerick Arthur's Quay in around 3h 52m.