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Tralee to Fota Island buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Tralee and Fota Island takes 2h 54m and the fastest bus takes 2h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tralee to Fota Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 54m
Duration
135 km
Distance
€35
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Tralee to Fota Island bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Tralee and Fota Island. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tralee is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Fota Island at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 8m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 3m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 8m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 3m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 8m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 3m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 8m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 3m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 8m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h 3m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 54m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 54m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 39m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann3h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 54m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann4h 1m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 55m • 1 change
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    Expressway (Bus Éireann)Bus Éireann2h 43m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tralee to Fota Island? 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.

Map of how to get from Tralee to Fota Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 134.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Fota Island, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cork Bus Stn every 2 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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