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Trip Overview

The average bus between Sligo and Howth takes 5h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sligo 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.

5h 6m
Duration
245 km
Distance
€34
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Sligo to Howth bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Sligo and Howth. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Sligo is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Howth at 10:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus4h 39m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 22m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 22m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 22m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 22m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 22m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 9m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 44m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus4h 37m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus5h 12m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Dublin Bus4h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sligo to Howth? 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: 245.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Howth, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Dublin Busáras every 4 hours. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 4h 1m.

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