The average bus between Portlaoise and Sandyford takes 2h 32m and the fastest bus takes 1h 42m. There is a bus service every few hours from Portlaoise to Sandyford. 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 Sandyford. The earliest departure is at 2:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Sandyford at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Eden Quay and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Portlaoise to Sandyford? 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 Sandyford. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Sandyford station via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Portlaoise to Sandyford bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Sandyford bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Eden Quay station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Sandyford is 76.5 km. The road distance is 94 km.
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Eden Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 45m.