There are 3 ways to get from Ballyshannon to Buncrana by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Busbus 64
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Cockhill Rdbus 964
2h 48mBus via Buncrana
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Busbus 64
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncranabus 951
2h 58m€8–28Drive 103.3 km
- Drive from Ballyshannon to Buncranacar 103.3 km
1h 17m€18–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballyshannon to Buncrana is to bus via Buncrana which costs €7 - €29 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ballyshannon to Buncrana is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballyshannon to Buncrana. However, there are services departing from Ballyshannon and arriving at Cockhill Rd via Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Ballyshannon and Buncrana is 110 km. The road distance is 103.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballyshannon to Buncrana without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Ballyshannon to Buncrana, including transfers.
Ballyshannon to Buncrana bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballyshannon station.
Ballyshannon to Buncrana bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Letterkenny Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballyshannon to Buncrana is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Ballyshannon to Buncrana.
There are 425+ hotels available in Buncrana.
What companies run services between Ballyshannon, Ireland and Buncrana, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballyshannon to Cockhill Rd via Letterkenny Bus in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Cockhill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
Bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Ballyshannon to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncrana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 (0)749362480
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGonagle Bus and Coach Hire
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Buncrana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- McGonagle Bus and Coach Hire
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