The cheapest and fastest buses from Dublin to Ennis
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dublin to Ennis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Ennis will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Ennis on Wed, Mar 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dublin to Ennis
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Ennis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dublin to Ennis bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Ennis buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Dublin | 3h30 | 10:15 AM Ennis Friars Walk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Dublin | 3h30 | 11:15 AM Ennis Friars Walk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Dublin | 3h30 | 12:15 PM Ennis Friars Walk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Dublin | 3h30 | 1:15 PM Ennis Friars Walk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Dublin | 3h30 | 2:15 PM Ennis Friars Walk | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Ennis
Buses from Dublin to Ennis run on average 83 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 83 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 04:15 |
Last bus 19:40 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Dublin Coach from Dublin to EnnisYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Ennis with European Sleeper, Dublin Coach for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Ennis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Ennis 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 Ennis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Ennis Friary, a historic Franciscan friary featuring intricate carvings and medieval architecture
- Clare Museum, an engaging museum showcasing the rich history and culture of County Clare
- Ennis Cathedral, a striking Gothic Revival cathedral with impressive stained glass windows
- Dysert O'Dea Castle, a 15th-century tower house with an adjacent archaeological site and scenic walking trails
- Glór, a contemporary arts center hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions.
- Ennis Farmers Market, offering local produce, artisanal goods, and a taste of regional flavors
- Dromore Wood Nature Reserve, a scenic area perfect for walking and exploring diverse wildlife and landscapes
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, a living history museum offering a glimpse into Ireland's past with its reconstructed village and castle
- Traditional Irish music sessions, where you can enjoy live performances in local pubs
- Golfing at Ennis Golf Club, providing a challenging course set amidst beautiful surroundings.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Ennis
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
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