The average bus between Portlaoise and Fethard takes 7h 40m and the fastest bus takes 4h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Fethard. 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 twice daily between Portlaoise and Fethard. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 4:37 PM which arrives into Fethard at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlow Bus Stn and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Portlaoise to Fethard. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise station and arriving at Fethard station via Carlow Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Portlaoise to Fethard bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Portlaoise to Fethard bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Fethard station.
The distance between Portlaoise and Fethard is 98.7 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Fethard via Carlow Bus Stn and New Ross in around 5h 8m.
