There are 3 ways to get from Dungloe to Ballina by bus or car
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Bus via Sligo
best- Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegalbus 492
- Take the bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Dillon Terracebus 458
5h 32m€45–65Drive 178 km
cheapest- Drive from Dungloe to Ballinacar 178 km
2h 18m€30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Croithlí to Charlestownbus 964
- Take the bus from Charlestown to Ballina Bus Stnbus 22
7h 8m
Dungloe to Ballina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dungloe to Ballina is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Dungloe to Ballina is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dungloe to Ballina. However, there are services departing from An Clochán Liath and arriving at Dillon Terrace via Donegal and Sligo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Dungloe and Ballina is 196 km. The road distance is 178 km.
The best way to get from Dungloe to Ballina without a car is to bus via Sligo which takes 5h 32m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Dungloe to Ballina, including transfers.
Dungloe to Ballina bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from An Clochán Liath station.
Dungloe to Ballina bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Donegal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dungloe to Ballina is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Dungloe to Ballina.
There are 138+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Dungloe, Ireland and Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from An Clochán Liath to Dillon Terrace via Donegal and Sligo Bus Stn in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Dillon Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Charlestown to Ballina Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Croithlí to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Charlestown to Ballina Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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