The average bus between Portraine and Howth takes 2h 19m and the fastest bus takes 1h 29m. There is an hourly bus service from Portraine to Howth. 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 Portraine and Howth. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portraine is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Howth at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Swords Village and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Portraine to Howth. However, there are services departing from Portraine station and arriving at Howth station via Swords Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Portraine to Howth bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Portrane station.
Portraine to Howth bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Main Street Howth station.
The distance between Portraine and Howth is 12.4 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a bus from Portrane to Main Street Howth via Swords Village, Marino Mart, and Howth Road in around 2h 9m.