Portlaoise to Portrush Buses

Portlaoise to Portrush buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Portlaoise and Portrush takes 7h 18m and the fastest bus takes 6h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portlaoise to Portrush. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 18m
Duration: 225 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218

8h 9m

£27–38

Portlaoise to Portrush bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Portlaoise and Portrush. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 3:20 PM which arrives into Portrush at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Airport Zone 16 and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:30 AM → 7:20 PM
7h 50m • 3 changes
12:55 PM → 8:20 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
3:20 PM → 10:20 PM
7h • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM
7h 5m • 3 changes
5:30 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:05 PM
7h 20m • 3 changes
8:50 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM
7h 5m • 3 changes
5:30 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:05 PM
7h 20m • 3 changes
8:50 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM
7h 5m • 3 changes
5:30 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:05 PM
7h 20m • 3 changes
8:50 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM
7h 5m • 3 changes
5:30 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:05 PM
7h 20m • 3 changes
8:50 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM
7h 5m • 3 changes
5:30 AM → 12:05 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:05 PM
7h 20m • 3 changes
8:50 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

3:00 AM → 11:05 AM
8h 5m • 3 changes
5:30 AM → 1:05 PM
7h 35m • 3 changes
6:30 AM → 2:05 PM
7h 35m • 3 changes
8:50 AM → 4:05 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Portlaoise to Portrush? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Portlaoise to Portrush buses

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Portlaoise to Portrush bus times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:30 AM → 7:20 PM

12:55 PM → 8:20 PM

3:20 PM → 10:20 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM

5:30 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 2:05 PM

8:50 AM → 4:05 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM

5:30 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 2:05 PM

8:50 AM → 4:05 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM

5:30 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 2:05 PM

8:50 AM → 4:05 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM

5:30 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 2:05 PM

8:50 AM → 4:05 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

3:00 AM → 10:05 AM

5:30 AM → 12:05 PM

6:45 AM → 2:05 PM

8:50 AM → 4:05 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

3:00 AM → 11:05 AM

5:30 AM → 1:05 PM

6:30 AM → 2:05 PM

8:50 AM → 4:05 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Portrush, Northern Ireland?

Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16

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