- Distance: 243.5 km
- Duration: 3h 56m
The average bus between Dublin and Ballina takes 3h 56m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Ballina. 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 Dublin and Ballina. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Ballina at 2:47 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dublin station and arriving at Ballina station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 56m.
Dublin to Ballina bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Ballina bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballina Bus Stn station.
The distance between Dublin and Ballina is 209.9 km. The road distance is 243 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballina Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 3h 58m.