The average bus between Portlaoise and Portrush takes 7h 19m and the fastest bus takes 6h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Portrush. 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 Portrush. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 3:20 PM which arrives into Portrush at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport Zone 16 and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Portlaoise to Portrush? 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 Portrush. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Portrush station via Dublin Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
Portlaoise to Portrush bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Portrush bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Coleraine Buscentre station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Portrush is 245.2 km. The road distance is 363 km.
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Dunluce Avenue via Dublin Airport Zone 16, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Bridge Street, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 8h 9m.