The average bus between Skibbereen and Bunratty takes 5h 54m and the fastest bus takes 4h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skibbereen to Bunratty. 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 Skibbereen and Bunratty. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skibbereen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Bunratty at 10:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Cork Patrick's Quay and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Skibbereen to Bunratty. However, there are services departing from Skibbereen station and arriving at Bunratty station via Cork Patrick's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Skibbereen to Bunratty bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Skibbereen station.
Skibbereen to Bunratty bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
The distance between Skibbereen and Bunratty is 131.2 km. The road distance is 205 km.
You can take a bus from Skibbereen to Bunratty via Cork Patrick's Quay, Cork Bus Stn, and Limerick Colbert in around 5h 21m.