The average bus between Drogheda and Ballinasloe takes 4h 48m and the fastest bus takes 3h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Drogheda to Ballinasloe. 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 Drogheda and Ballinasloe. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Drogheda is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Ballinasloe at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Athlone Stn and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Drogheda station and arriving at Ballinasloe station via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Drogheda to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from George's Street station.
Drogheda to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
The distance between Drogheda and Ballinasloe is 131.2 km. The road distance is 157 km.
Bus Éireann operates a bus from George's Street to Athlone Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 2h 59m.