The average bus between Bangor and Portlaoise takes 5h 39m and the fastest bus takes 5h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bangor 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Bangor and Portlaoise. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bangor is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Portlaoise at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Donegall Square West and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Portlaoise. However, there are services departing from Bangor station and arriving at Portlaoise station via Dublin Airport T2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
Bangor to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Grand Central Station Stand 11.
Bangor to Portlaoise bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
The distance between Bangor and Portlaoise is 210.2 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a bus from Bangor Buscentre to Portlaoise JFL Ave via Donegall Square West, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 16 in around 5h 57m.