There are 5 ways to get from Portumna to Sligo by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Portumna to University Southbus 844
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Sligo Markieviczbus 964
4h 25m€29–34Line 547 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portumna to Ballinasloe Stnbus 547
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe Stn to Castlereabus 546
- Take the bus from Castlerea to Sligo Hospitalbus 977
5h 35m€6–13Drive 154.3 km
- Drive from Portumna to Sligocar 154.3 km
2h 13m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Portumna to Eyre Squarebus 844
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
5h 5m€27–37Line 547 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Portumna to Ballinasloe Stnbus 547
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Longford to Sligotrain Ic
5h 51m€26–39
Portumna to Sligo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portumna to Sligo is to line 547 bus and bus which costs €6 - €13 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portumna to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Portumna to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Portumna and arriving at Sligo Markievicz via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Portumna and Sligo is 208 km. The road distance is 154.3 km.
The best way to get from Portumna to Sligo without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 4h 25m and costs €28 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Portumna to Sligo, including transfers.
Portumna to Sligo bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Portumna station.
Portumna to Sligo bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at University South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portumna to Sligo is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Portumna to Sligo.
There are 162+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Portumna, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portumna to Sligo Markievicz via University South and Galway Cathdrl in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Longford to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Portumna to University South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Portumna to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Kearns Transport
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 091 842 384
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
Bus from Portumna to Ballinasloe Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Ballinasloe Stn to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Portumna to Ballinasloe Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Castlerea to Sligo Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
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