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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin Airport to Dublin
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Buses per day
150
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin Airport to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin Airport to Dublin will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 150 buses that leave Dublin Airport for Dublin on Tue, Jun 16, 150 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
DA78212:20 PM0h56Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)1:16 PMDublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)$141One-way0 transfers- DA7826:11 AM0h50Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)7:01 AMDublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)$141One-way0 transfers
- DA7848:05 AM0h29Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)8:34 AMDublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy)$141One-way0 transfers
- DA78210:50 AM0h56Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)11:46 AMDublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House)$141One-way0 transfers
- DA7844:05 PM0h15Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)4:20 PMDublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)$141One-way0 transfers
- DA7836:20 AM0h13Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)6:33 AMDublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)$141One-way0 transfers
- DA7835:50 AM0h13Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)6:03 AMDublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)$141One-way0 transfers
- DA7846:05 AM0h13Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)6:18 AMDublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)$141One-way0 transfers
- DA7847:05 AM0h13Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)7:18 AMDublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)$141One-way0 transfers
- DA7846:35 AM0h13Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)6:48 AMDublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend)$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Dublin Airport to Dublin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin Airport to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dublin Airport to Dublin is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Dublin Airport to Dublin is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin Airport and Dublin.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dublin Airport to Dublin among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -15m sooner (1h 45m by bus vs 30m by car) and save roughly $-4.98 (€-4.03) compared to fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $11 (€9)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Dublin Express, National Express, AirCoach, Dublin Express, Aircoach.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 12:11AM | Arrival Time 12:48AM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 12:41AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:11AM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:41AM | Arrival Time 04:26AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 04:11AM | Arrival Time 04:56AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 04:41AM | Arrival Time 05:19AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 05:11AM | Arrival Time 05:49AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:33AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:57AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 05:41AM | Arrival Time 06:31AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:03AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:18AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 06:11AM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 06:31AM | Arrival Time 07:21AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 06:58AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:03AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 06:51AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:28AM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 07:11AM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 08:33AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:01AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:26AM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:52AM | Duration 0h17 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:34AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:16AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:36AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:51AM | Duration 0h16 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:34AM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:16AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:31AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:46AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:32AM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:02PM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:31PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:46PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:01PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:02PM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:46PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:01PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:31PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:01PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:31PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:01PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:11PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:41PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:56PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Dublin Express | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Dublin Airport to Dublin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin Airport to Dublin buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:35 PM Dublin Airport | 0h15 | 2:50 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 PM Dublin Airport | 0h15 | 3:50 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 PM Dublin Airport | 0h15 | 6:50 PM Dublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| DA782 | 12:11 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h44 | 12:55 AM Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 12:11 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h37 | 12:48 AM Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA783 | 12:20 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h15 | 12:35 AM Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 12:41 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h37 | 1:18 AM Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 12:41 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h44 | 1:25 AM Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA783 | 1:50 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h15 | 2:05 AM Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 3:11 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h38 | 3:49 AM Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 3:11 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h45 | 3:56 AM Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA783 | 3:20 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h15 | 3:35 AM Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 3:41 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h38 | 4:19 AM Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 3:41 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h45 | 4:26 AM Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 4:11 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h38 | 4:49 AM Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 4:11 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h45 | 4:56 AM Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA783 | 4:20 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h15 | 4:35 AM Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 4:41 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h38 | 5:19 AM Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 4:41 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h45 | 5:26 AM Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA783 | 4:50 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h15 | 5:05 AM Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 5:11 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h45 | 5:56 AM Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 5:11 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h38 | 5:49 AM Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA783 | 5:20 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h13 | 5:33 AM Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA784 | 5:35 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h22 | 5:57 AM Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA784 | 5:35 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h13 | 5:48 AM Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 5:41 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h43 | 6:24 AM Dublin, Eden Quay (Tracey's Pharmacy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA782 | 5:41 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h50 | 6:31 AM Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DA783 | 5:50 AM Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) | 0h13 | 6:03 AM Dublin, 3Arena (Point Village & Ringsend) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin
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Buses from Dublin Airport to Dublin run on average 183 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 176 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:20, the last at 19:05. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 14m.
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 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 183 |
Direct buses 176 |
Fastest bus 14m |
First bus 12:20 PM |
Last bus 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Dublin Express, National Express, AirCoach, Aircoach from Dublin Airport to DublinYou can travel by bus between Dublin Airport to Dublin with Dublin Express, National Express, AirCoach, Aircoach for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
National Express frequency
142 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
AirCoach
About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
AirCoach frequency
121 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Dublin Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Dublin Express frequency
147 a day
Aircoach
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Aircoach frequency
19 a day
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Things to do in Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
The key museum for Irish prehistory and early history, known for Celtic gold, Viking material, and famous bog bodies.
- Recommended
Irish Museum of Modern Art
Major contemporary art museum housed in the historic Royal Hospital Kilmainham, with strong exhibitions and notable formal grounds.
- Must visit
Temple Bar
Dublin’s most famous central quarter, known for lively streets, cobbles, cultural venues, and heavy visitor traffic.
- Must visit
Grafton Street
The city’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, popular for buskers, energy, and easy access to major central sights.
- Must visit
St Stephen's Green
A landmark Victorian city park ideal for a central walk, with landscaped gardens, ponds, and historic memorials.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
A traditional hearty stew, usually made with lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s best-known comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Coddle
A classic Dublin dish of sausages, bacon, onions, and potatoes slow-cooked together. It is closely associated with the city’s working-class food history.
- Vegetarian
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake or griddle bread, especially associated with the east and north-midlands but widely served in Dublin. It is valued for its crisp outside and soft center.
Chapter One
One of Dublin’s leading fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Irish cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Gallagher's Boxty House
A long-established Temple Bar restaurant specializing in boxty and other traditional Irish dishes. Friendly and distinctly local in focus.
The Winding Stair
A well-regarded Irish restaurant above a historic bookshop, known for seasonal produce, Irish seafood, and views over the Ha’penny Bridge.
Euro
Dublin is pricey for lodging, dining, and drinks versus many European cities, though buses and casual eats can be manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only sometimes. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tipping in pubs or cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Dublin Airport Terminal 2, Dublin -> Dublin Connolly Station, Dublin
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use a Leap Card for cheaper fares than cash on Dublin Bus, Luas, and DART services.
- Card payment is possible on many bus services, but carrying a Leap Card is the most practical option for transfers and daily caps.
FAQs: Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin Airport to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin Airport to Dublin can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin Airport to Dublin is $16 (€13) ; 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 Dublin Airport to Dublin is 14m to travel the 6 miles (10 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 Dublin Airport to Dublin leaves at 12:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin leaves at 7:05 PM.
Yes, there are 176 direct buses a day from Dublin Airport to Dublin with Dublin Express, National Express, AirCoach, Dublin Express, Aircoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin, you can count on Dublin Express, National Express, AirCoach, Dublin Express, Aircoach for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dublin Airport and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Dublin from Dublin Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin Airport and Dublin.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin for bus company National Express, AirCoach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dublin are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Dublin include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dublin Airport to Dublin depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Dublin Airport to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dublin Airport to Dublin:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dublin Airport to Dublin:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin with the following bus company: National Express, AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin with the following bus company: National Express, AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin with the following bus company: National Express, AirCoach.
Since neither Dublin Airport nor Dublin 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 Dublin Airport to Dublin 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 Dublin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to use official taxis or rideshare services and remain vigilant in busy locations to ensure safety.
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.
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