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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cavan to Sligo
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cavan to Sligo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Cavan to Sligo without transferring at least once.
5:55 AM2h09Cavan Bus Station8:04 AMMail Coach RoadFind prices1 transfer
7:33 AM4h05Cavan Bus Station11:38 AMSligo Bus StationFind prices1 transfer.png)
11:45 AM3h42Cavan Bus Station3:27 PMSligo Bus StationFind prices1 transfer- 5:48 PM3h43Cavan Bus Station9:31 PMSligo Bus StationFind prices1 transfer
- 2:45 PM2h48Cavan Bus Station5:33 PMSligo Bus Station$351One-way1 transfer
- 5:55 AM2h09Cavan Bus Station8:04 AMMail Coach RoadFind prices1 transfer
- 10:00 PM2h14Cavan Bus Station12:14 AMSligo Bus Station$351One-way1 transfer
- 1:15 PM2h35Cavan Bus Station3:50 PMSligo Bus Station$451One-way1 transfer
- 2:45 PM2h48Cavan Bus Station5:33 PMSligo Bus Station$351One-way1 transfer
12:00 PM2h59Cavan Bus Station2:59 PMSligo Bus Station$361One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Cavan to Sligo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cavan to Sligo buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:55 AM Cavan Bus Station | 2h09 | 8:04 AM Mail Coach Road | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 AM Cavan Bus Station | 4h05 | 11:38 AM Sligo Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| 8:35 AM Cavan Bus Station | 3h15 | 11:50 AM Sligo Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| 10:15 AM Cavan Bus Station | 3h35 | 1:50 PM Sligo Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| 2:28 AM Cavan Bus Station | 5h02 | 7:30 AM Sligo Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cavan to Sligo by bus
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Why should you book Cavan to Sligo buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Local Link Cavan Monaghan, Andrew Wharton, Bus Éireann and more offer buses services from Cavan to Sligo.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Local Link Cavan Monaghan, Andrew Wharton or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Cavan to Sligo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cavan to Sligo
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Buses from Cavan to Sligo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 7:35 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, Local Link Cavan Monaghan, Andrew Wharton, Bus Éireann from Cavan to SligoYou can travel by bus between Cavan to Sligo with Infobus, Local Link Cavan Monaghan, Andrew Wharton, Bus Éireann for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Local Link Cavan Monaghan frequency
2 a day
Andrew Wharton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Andrew Wharton frequency
1 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Bus Éireann frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Bus from Cavan to Sligo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cavan to Sligo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sligo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cavan to Sligo can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cavan to Sligo is $29 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cavan to Sligo is 2h 5m to travel the 49 miles (79 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cavan to Sligo leaves at 7:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cavan to Sligo leaves at 6:45 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Cavan to Sligo which require at least one change with Infobus, Local Link Cavan Monaghan, Andrew Wharton, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cavan to Sligo, you can count on Infobus, Local Link Cavan Monaghan, Andrew Wharton, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Sligo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cavan and Sligo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sligo from Cavan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cavan to Sligo is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Cavan and Sligo.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cavan to Sligo for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cavan to Sligo:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sligo are:
- Benbulben, a striking flat-topped mountain offering scenic hiking trails and panoramic views
- Yeats Memorial Building, a museum dedicated to the life and works of poet W.B. Yeats
- Sligo Abbey, a 13th-century Dominican friary with well-preserved cloisters and carvings
- Strandhill Beach, a popular surfing destination with stunning coastal landscapes
- Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, one of the largest ancient stone circle sites in Ireland.
The best things to do in Sligo include:
- Yeats Society Sligo, a cultural center dedicated to the life and works of poet W.B. Yeats, featuring exhibitions and events
- Explore the vibrant Sligo town center, known for its lively pubs, local shops, and traditional Irish music sessions
- Visit the Model, home of the Niland Collection, showcasing contemporary art and cultural events
- Enjoy a boat tour on Lough Gill, offering beautiful views and a chance to see the Isle of Innisfree
- Discover Knocknarea, a hill with a cairn at the summit, believed to be the burial place of Queen Maeve, offering hiking opportunities and panoramic views.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cavan to Sligo depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cavan to Sligo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cavan to Sligo:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cavan to Sligo:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cavan to Sligo. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cavan to Sligo with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cavan to Sligo with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cavan to Sligo with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither Cavan nor Sligo are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cavan to Sligo among Omio's users.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sligo, travelers should stay aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are relatively uncommon but be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, be mindful when booking transportation tickets online to ensure purchases are made through reputable sources to avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cavan to Sligo
Cavan
Sligo
The major bus station for departures in Cavan is Cavan, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cavan, Bus Station for your trip from Cavan to Sligo.
Cavan, Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Sligo is Sligo, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sligo, Bus Station for your trip to Sligo from Cavan.
Sligo, Bus Station
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Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road
Amenities at bus station
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular bus connections from Cavan
Most popular buses to and from Sligo and Cavan
Most popular bus connections to Sligo
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