There are 4 ways to get from Sligo to Lifford by bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Letterkenny Busbus 964
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Liffordbus 32
2h 40m€31–44Drive 112.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sligo to Liffordcar 112.4 km
1h 25m€20–29Bus #2
- Take the bus from Ash Lane to Ballybofeybus 964
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Liffordbus 494
2h 40m€22–39Bus via Sligo Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Busbus 64
3h€29–48
Sligo to Lifford by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Lifford is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Lifford is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Lifford. However, there are services departing from Sligo Markievicz and arriving at Lifford via Letterkenny Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Sligo and Lifford is 136 km. The road distance is 112.4 km.
The best way to get from Sligo to Lifford without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Sligo to Lifford, including transfers.
Sligo to Lifford bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Sligo Markievicz station.
Sligo to Lifford bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Letterkenny Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Lifford is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Sligo to Lifford.
There are 325+ hotels available in Lifford.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Lifford, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Sligo Markievicz to Lifford via Letterkenny Bus in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Ash Lane to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Lifford
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Lifford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Lifford
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Ballybofey to Lifford
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Ballybofey to Lifford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €2–3
- Cash
- €3–5
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