The average bus between Portlaoise and Howth takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Howth. 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 every 3 hours between Portlaoise and Howth. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Howth at 9:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Eden Quay and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Howth. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Howth station via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Portlaoise to Howth bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Howth bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Main Street Howth station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Howth is 91.1 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Main Street Howth via Eden Quay and Abbey Street Lower in around 2h 45m.