The average bus between Portlaoise and Clifden takes 10h and the fastest bus takes 5h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Clifden. 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 twice daily between Portlaoise and Clifden. The earliest departure is at 12:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Clifden at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Moate and take an average of 10h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Clifden. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Clifden station via Moate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
Portlaoise to Clifden bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Clifden bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Clifden station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Clifden is 187.9 km. The road distance is 251 km.
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Clifden via Moate and Galway Coach Station in around 6h 32m.
