The average bus between Bunratty and Ballybunion takes 5h 23m and the fastest bus takes 2h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bunratty to Ballybunion. 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 Bunratty and Ballybunion. The earliest departure is at 9:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bunratty is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Ballybunion at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Limerick Colbert and take an average of 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Bunratty to Ballybunion. However, there are services departing from Bunratty station and arriving at Ballybunion station via Listowel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Bunratty to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Limerick Colbert station.
Bunratty to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Listowel station.
The distance between Bunratty and Ballybunion is 61.4 km. The road distance is 110 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Limerick Colbert to Listowel every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Bus Éireann also services this route 4 times a day.