Bus Ennistimon to Portlaoise from €30 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Ennistimon and Portlaoise takes 3h 58m and the fastest bus takes 3h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ennistimon to Portlaoise. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 58m
Duration: 176 km
Distance: €30
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Limerick

best

Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to UL Student Centrebus 300
Take the bus from UL Student Centre to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 735

4h 39m

€24–36

Ennistimon to Portlaoise bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Ennistimon and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 9:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ennistimon is at 3:10 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 7:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Ennis Bóthar na Trócaire and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, May 13, 2026

9:09 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 3:20 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
3:09 PM → 7:15 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, May 14, 2026

9:09 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 3:20 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
3:09 PM → 7:15 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, May 15, 2026

9:09 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 3:20 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
3:09 PM → 7:15 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, May 16, 2026

9:07 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 48m • 2 changes
11:15 AM → 3:20 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
12:49 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
3:10 PM → 7:15 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, May 17, 2026

9:12 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 43m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 3:20 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
12:53 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
3:06 PM → 7:15 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

9:09 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 3:20 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
3:09 PM → 7:15 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

9:09 AM → 12:55 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 3:20 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
3:09 PM → 7:15 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes

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