The average bus between Dublin and Bantry takes 6h 32m and the fastest bus takes 5h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Bantry. 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 Dublin and Bantry. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Bantry at 10:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Alfred Street and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Bantry. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Bantry station via Cork Alfred Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Dublin to Bantry bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Bantry bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bantry station.
The distance between Dublin and Bantry is 284.2 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a bus from Crampton Quay to Bantry via Cork Alfred Street and Cork Bus Station in around 5h 56m.