The average bus between Dublin and Portrush takes 5h 22m and the fastest bus takes 5h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin 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 3 hours between Dublin and Portrush. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Dublin is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Portrush at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Europa Bus Centre and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dublin 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 Dublin to Portrush. However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Portrush station via Europa Bus Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Dublin to Portrush bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.
Dublin to Portrush bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
The distance between Dublin and Portrush is 209.9 km. The road distance is 277 km.
You can take a bus from The Gresham Hotel to Dunluce Avenue via Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 6h 7m.