The average bus between Kenmare and Portlaoise takes 9h 11m and the fastest bus takes 6h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kenmare 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.
Buses run 4 times a day between Kenmare and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kenmare is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Killarney Bus Stn and take an average of 9h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kenmare to Portlaoise? 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 Kenmare to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Kenmare station and arriving at Portlaoise station via Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
Kenmare to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kenmare station.
Kenmare to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
The distance between Kenmare and Portlaoise is 201.1 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a bus from Kenmare to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Killarney Bus Stn, Killarney Mission, and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 6h 33m.