The average bus between Cork and Portrush takes 8h 43m and the fastest bus takes 8h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cork to Portrush. 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 Portrush. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cork is at 12:30 PM which arrives into Portrush at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Zone 10 and take an average of 8h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Cork to Portrush? 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 Portrush. However, there are services departing from Cork station and arriving at Portrush station via Dublin Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
Cork to Portrush bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred Street station.
Cork to Portrush bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
The distance between Cork and Portrush is 386.9 km. The road distance is 526 km.
You can take a bus from Cork Alfred Street to Dunluce Avenue via Dublin Airport Zone 10, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 9h 39m.