The average bus between County Kerry and Donegal takes 13h 35m and the fastest bus takes 8h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from County Kerry to Donegal. 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 twice daily between County Kerry and Donegal. The earliest departure is at 8:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from County Kerry is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Donegal at 4:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Tralee Bus Station and take an average of 13h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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18h 37m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from County Kerry to Donegal? 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 County Kerry to Donegal. However, there are services departing from County Kerry station and arriving at Donegal station via Limerick Colbert Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
County Kerry to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Tralee Bus Station.
County Kerry to Donegal bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Donegal station.
The distance between County Kerry and Donegal is 297.1 km. The road distance is 424 km.
You can take a bus from Castlemaine to Donegal via Tralee Bus Station, Limerick Colbert Station, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt Station, and Galway Cathedral in around 10h 12m.