The average bus between Kildare and Ballina takes 5h 33m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kildare 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 Kildare and Ballina. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Kildare is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Ballina at 2:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Kildare station and arriving at Ballina station via Bachelors Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Kildare to Ballina bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Ballina bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Ballina Bus Stn station.
The distance between Kildare and Ballina is 182.1 km. The road distance is 299 km.
You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Ballina Bus Stn via Bachelors Walk and Dublin Busáras in around 6h 3m.