The cheapest and fastest buses from Cork to Macroom
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
37 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cork to Macroom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cork to Macroom will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cork for Macroom on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 44 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.










Live departures
Cork to Macroom bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cork to Macroom buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:28 PM Cork | 1h04 | 5:32 PM Macroom | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:38 PM Cork | 1h14 | 5:52 PM Macroom | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Cork | 0h35 | 5:15 PM Macroom | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cork to Macroom
Buses from Cork to Macroom run on average 28 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 07:40 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Cork to MacroomYou can travel by bus between Cork to Macroom with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cork to Macroom
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cork to Macroom 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 Macroom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
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