The average bus between Portlaoise and Roscommon takes 7h 50m and the fastest bus takes 3h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Roscommon. 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 Roscommon. 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 Roscommon at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Roscommon station via Athlone Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
Portlaoise to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Portlaoise to Roscommon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Roscommon station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Roscommon is 88.9 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Roscommon via Athlone Station in around 3h 3m.