Dublin to Ballyshannon bus with European Sleeper

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon

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Buses from Dublin to Ballyshannon run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 23 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 7m.

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
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
50
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
3h 7m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:20
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: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Dublin to BallyshannonYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Ballyshannon with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

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 $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dublin to Ballyshannon is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dublin to Ballyshannon bus travel time is 3 h 7 min   for the 112 mile (181 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dublin to Ballyshannon without having to change trains with Bus Éireann. There are 23 direct buses from Dublin to Ballyshannon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Dublin to Ballyshannon you can take a bus with European Sleeper or Bus Éireann. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Dublin to Ballyshannon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), which is located around 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ballyshannon, Bus Depot, located 0.3 miles (525 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ballyshannon from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 7 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dublin and Ballyshannon.
No, the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
    No, luggage for the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dublin to Ballyshannon.

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    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
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    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
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    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)
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    Dublin, N4 (Liffey Valley)
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