There are 3 ways to get from Ballina to Ardara by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Markieviczbus 458
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegalbus 964
- Take the bus from Donegal to Ardarabus 492
5h 5mDrive 150.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballina to Ardaracar 150.3 km
2h€26–37Bus via Sligo
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stnbus 458
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegalbus 64
- Take the bus from Donegal to Ardarabus 492
5h 7m€33–63
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Ardara is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Ardara is to drive which takes 2h and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to Ardara. However, there are services departing from Ballina Humbrt and arriving at Ardara via Sligo Markievicz and Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Ballina and Ardara is 174 km. The road distance is 150.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Ardara without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Ballina to Ardara, including transfers.
Ballina to Ardara bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballina Humbrt station.
Ballina to Ardara bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Sligo Markievicz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Ardara is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Ballina to Ardara.
There are 340+ hotels available in Ardara.
What companies run services between Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland and Ardara, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballina Humbrt to Ardara via Sligo Markievicz and Donegal in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 97 83544
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barrett Travel
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Barrett Travel
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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