The average bus between Dublin and Ballacolla takes 4h 5m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Ballacolla. 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 4 times a day between Dublin and Ballacolla. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Dublin is at 1:35 PM which arrives into Ballacolla at 5:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 15m • 1 change

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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballacolla. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Ballacolla station via Portlaoise JFL Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Dublin to Ballacolla bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Dublin to Ballacolla bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Ballycolla station.
The distance between Dublin and Ballacolla is 94.4 km. The road distance is 122 km.
You can take a bus from George's Quay to Ballycolla via Portlaoise JFL Avenue in around 3h 10m.