The average bus between Bangor and Ballyclare takes 2h 43m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bangor to Ballyclare. 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 every 2 hours between Bangor and Ballyclare. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bangor is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Ballyclare at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Ballyclare. However, there are services departing from Bangor station and arriving at Ballyclare station via Laganside Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Bangor to Ballyclare bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bangor Buscentre station.
Bangor to Ballyclare bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at The Square station.
The distance between Bangor and Ballyclare is 23.7 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from Bangor Buscentre to The Square via Laganside Bus Station in around 2h 19m.