The average bus between Sligo (Region) and Dublin takes 4h 44m and the fastest bus takes 3h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sligo (Region) to Dublin. 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 5 times a day between Sligo (Region) and Dublin. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sligo (Region) is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Dublin at 4:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Sligo (Region) to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Sligo (Region) station and arriving at Dublin station via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
Sligo (Region) to Dublin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballysadare station.
Sligo (Region) to Dublin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
The distance between Sligo (Region) and Dublin is 188.7 km. The road distance is 236 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ballysadare to Dublin Busáras every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 48m.