Dublin to Ballyshannon bus with Alibus

Sun, Apr 05
+ Add return
Alibus
Bus Éireann
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
Alibus
Bus Éireann
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Ballyshannon by bus

Compare bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Apr 05
Mon
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Thu
Apr 09
Fri
Apr 10
Sat
Apr 11

Why should you book Dublin to Ballyshannon buses with Omio?

Alibus as well as Bus Éireann offer buses services from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Alibus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
  • 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: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon

IrelandIreland
IrelandIreland
Icon of bus

Buses from Dublin to Ballyshannon run on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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
112 miles (181 km)
Average bus duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
52
Direct buses
24
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
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: Alibus, Bus Éireann from Dublin to BallyshannonYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Ballyshannon with Alibus, Bus Éireann for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alibus

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Bus Éireann frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Ballyshannon 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 Ballyshannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Ballyshannon can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Ballyshannon is $26 (€21) ; 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 to Ballyshannon is 3h 20m to travel the 112 miles (181 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 to Ballyshannon leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct buses a day from Dublin to Ballyshannon with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon, you can count on Alibus, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Ballyshannon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dublin and Ballyshannon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ballyshannon from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin and Ballyshannon.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon:
  • Alibus
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dublin to Ballyshannon depends on the bus companies:
  • Alibus
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Ballyshannon:
  • Alibus
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dublin to Ballyshannon:
  • Alibus
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alibus
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon with the following bus company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon with the following bus company: Alibus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dublin to Ballyshannon

Dublin
Ballyshannon
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Busáras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Busáras for your trip from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Store Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, Busáras
  • Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
carConnection
Car connection
T2 Arrivals Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
  • Bus: 16, 41, 700
Dublin, North Wall Quay (3Arena)
information

More options for your journey from Dublin to Ballyshannon

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeBusesBuses in IrelandDublin to Ballyshannon bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone