The cheapest and fastest buses from Ballinasloe to Dublin
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ballinasloe to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ballinasloe to Dublin will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ballinasloe for Dublin on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ballinasloe to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ballinasloe to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €18.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€18 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ballinasloe to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ballinasloe to Dublin buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Ballinasloe | 2h40 | 8:40 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Ballinasloe | 2h40 | 11:10 AM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Ballinasloe | 2h40 | 1:40 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Ballinasloe | 2h40 | 3:40 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ballinasloe to Dublin
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Bus providers: AirCoach, Citylink from Ballinasloe to DublinYou can travel by bus between Ballinasloe to Dublin with AirCoach, Citylink for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ballinasloe to Dublin

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ballinasloe, Brackernagh (Portiuncula Hospital), which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), located 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre.
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Ireland's oldest university housing the famous illuminated manuscript
- Dublin Castle, a historic complex that has been at the heart of the history and evolution of the city
- St. Patrick's Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Ireland known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Temple Bar, a vibrant cultural quarter known for its lively nightlife and cobblestone streets
- Phoenix Park, one of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe, home to Dublin Zoo and the official residence of the President of Ireland.
- Guinness Storehouse, a seven-story museum dedicated to the history and making of Ireland's iconic beer with a rooftop bar offering panoramic views of Dublin
- Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison turned museum offering insights into Ireland's political history and struggle for independence
- National Gallery of Ireland, featuring an extensive collection of Irish and European art
- Croke Park Stadium Tour, exploring the home of Gaelic games with interactive exhibits and a skyline tour
- Dublin Literary Pub Crawl, a guided tour through the city's famous pubs with readings from Irish literary greats.
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ballinasloe to Dublin
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- The Garden Terrace (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal at the designated taxi rank.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 41, 102
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
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