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Trip Overview

The average bus between RDS Arena and Portlaoise takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from RDS Arena to Portlaoise. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 3m
Duration
92 km
Distance
€11
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

RDS Arena to Portlaoise bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between RDS Arena and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from RDS Arena is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer at RDS Ballsbridge and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 14m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons1h 58m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 14m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons1h 58m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 2m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons1h 58m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 11m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons1h 58m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 10m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 14m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons1h 58m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 14m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons1h 58m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 14m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons1h 58m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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    Dublin BusJ.J.Kavanagh & Sons2h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from RDS Arena to Portlaoise? 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.

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  • Distance: 91.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between RDS Arena, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland?

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons operates a bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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