The average bus between Dundalk and Athboy takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 1h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dundalk to Athboy. 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 Dundalk and Athboy. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Athboy at 9:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Athboy. However, there are services departing from Dundalk station and arriving at Athboy station via Drogheda Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Dundalk to Athboy bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Athboy bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Athboy station.
The distance between Dundalk and Athboy is 53.3 km. The road distance is 87 km.
You can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Athboy via Drogheda Bus Station in around 2h 51m.