The average bus between Portlaoise and Kenmare takes 5h 12m and the fastest bus takes 4h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Kenmare. 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 5 times a day between Portlaoise and Kenmare. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Kenmare at 10:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Arthurs Qy and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Portlaoise to Kenmare? 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 Portlaoise to Kenmare. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Kenmare station via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Portlaoise to Kenmare bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Kenmare bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Kenmare station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Kenmare is 201.1 km. The road distance is 264 km.
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Kenmare via Limerick Arthurs Qy, Killarney Mission, and Killarney Bus Stn in around 6h 8m.