The cheapest and fastest buses from Killarney to Limerick
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Killarney to Limerick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Killarney to Limerick will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Killarney for Limerick on Fri, Apr 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 24 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Apr 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
6:30 PM1h45Killarney8:15 PMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM1h45Killarney8:15 PMLimerick$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Killarney to Limerick
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Killarney to Limerick 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 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Killarney to Limerick bus times
The table below shows live departures for Killarney to Limerick buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 PM Killarney | 1h45 | 8:15 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Killarney to Limerick
Buses from Killarney to Limerick run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
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Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: Alibus, Dublin Coach, Bus Éireann from Killarney to LimerickYou can travel by bus between Killarney to Limerick with Alibus, Dublin Coach, Bus Éireann for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Killarney to Limerick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Killarney to Limerick 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 Limerick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- King John's Castle, a 13th-century fortress offering interactive exhibits and panoramic views of the River Shannon
- St. Mary's Cathedral, a historic church dating back to 1168 known for its medieval architecture and serene atmosphere
- The Hunt Museum, a museum housing an extensive collection of art and antiquities from Ireland and beyond
- Limerick City Gallery of Art, a contemporary art gallery featuring works by Irish artists and temporary exhibitions
- People's Park, a Victorian-era public park with landscaped gardens, a playground, and a variety of sculptures.
- Milk Market, a bustling market offering local produce, crafts, and live music on weekends
- Explore the Shannon River by taking a scenic boat tour
- Attend a traditional Irish music session at one of Limerick's lively pubs
- Visit the Frank McCourt Museum, dedicated to the author of "Angela's Ashes" and showcasing his life in Limerick
- Enjoy a rugby match at Thomond Park, home of Munster Rugby.
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- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
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- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
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- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
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- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
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