The average bus between Dublin and Sligo (Region) takes 5h 44m and the fastest bus takes 4h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dublin to Sligo (Region). 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 5 times a day between Dublin and Sligo (Region). The earliest departure is at 8:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dublin is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Sligo (Region) at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Sligo (Region). However, there are services departing from Dublin station and arriving at Sligo (Region) station via Ballysadare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Dublin to Sligo (Region) bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Sligo (Region) bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballysadare station.
The distance between Dublin and Sligo (Region) is 188.7 km. The road distance is 236 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballysadare every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 42m.