The average bus between Dundalk and RDS Arena takes 2h 5m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dundalk to RDS Arena. 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 hourly between Dundalk and RDS Arena. The earliest departure is at 3:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 9:33 PM which arrives into RDS Arena at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Merrion Square West and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to RDS Arena. However, there are services departing from Dundalk station and arriving at RDS Arena station via Merrion Square West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Dundalk to RDS Arena bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to RDS Arena bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Merrion Square West station.
The distance between Dundalk and RDS Arena is 76 km. The road distance is 97 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Stapleton Place to Merrion Square West hourly. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 1h 45m.