The average bus between Fota Island and Killarney takes 2h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fota Island to Killarney. 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 3 hours between Fota Island and Killarney. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fota Island is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Killarney at 9:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Fota Island to Killarney. However, there are services departing from Fota Island station and arriving at Killarney station via Killarney Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Fota Island to Killarney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cork Bus Stn station.
Fota Island to Killarney bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Killarney Bus Stn station.
The distance between Fota Island and Killarney is 84.6 km. The road distance is 101 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Cork Bus Stn to Killarney Bus Stn every 2 hours. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 1h 35m.