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Trip Overview

The average bus between Portlaoise and Ballybay takes 5h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Ballybay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 3m
Duration
207 km
Distance
€30
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Portlaoise to Ballybay bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Portlaoise and Ballybay. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Ballybay at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Zone 16 and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan9h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 3m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 8m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 2m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 3m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 8m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 2m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 3m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 8m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 2m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 3m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 8m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 2m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 3m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 8m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 2m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 3m • 2 changes
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    Dublin CoachExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 8m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 2m • 2 changes
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    J.J.Kavanagh & SonsExpressway (Bus Éireann)TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan4h 32m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portlaoise to Ballybay? 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.

Map of how to get from Portlaoise to Ballybay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 207 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Ballybay, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Ballybay via Airport Zone 16, Airport Zone 12, and Castleblayney in around 5h 35m.

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