The average bus between Portlaoise and Lucan takes 2h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 21m. There is a bus service every few hours from Portlaoise to Lucan. 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 hourly between Portlaoise and Lucan. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Lucan at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Lucan. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Lucan station via Red Cow Luas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Portlaoise to Lucan bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Lucan bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Lucan Village station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Lucan is 67.2 km. The road distance is 91 km.
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Lucan Village via Red Cow Luas in around 2h 39m.