The average bus between Donegal and Cong takes 7h 16m and the fastest bus takes 3h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Donegal to Cong. 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 3 times a day between Donegal and Cong. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Donegal is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Cong at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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13h 28m • 1 change

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13h 28m • 1 change

4h 12m • 1 change

3h 45m • 1 change
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13h 28m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Cong. However, there are services departing from Donegal station and arriving at Cong station via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Donegal to Cong bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Donegal station.
Donegal to Cong bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Claremorris station.
The distance between Donegal and Cong is 145.6 km. The road distance is 179 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Donegal to Claremorris 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Bus Feda Teoranta also services this route twice daily.