The average bus between Letterkenny and Ballyshannon takes 1h 5m and the fastest bus takes 1h. The bus service runs several times per day from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon. 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 Letterkenny and Ballyshannon. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Letterkenny is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Ballyshannon at 8:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Letterkenny Bus station and arriving at Ballyshannon station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Letterkenny to Ballyshannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Letterkenny Bus station.
Letterkenny to Ballyshannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballyshannon station.
The distance between Letterkenny and Ballyshannon is 57.8 km. The road distance is 69 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Letterkenny Bus to Ballyshannon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.