Limerick to Dublin Airport bus with Irish Citylink

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Irish Citylink
Infobus
Eireagle
Dublin Coach
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Irish Citylink
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Eireagle
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Limerick to Dublin Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Limerick to Dublin Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Limerick to Dublin Airport will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Limerick for Dublin Airport on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

Citylink
05:30PM2h08
Limerick
07:38PMDublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
$261One-way
0 transfers
Citylink
07:30PM2h08
Limerick
09:38PMDublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
$261One-way
0 transfers
Dublin Coach
05:45PM3h15
Limerick
09:00PMDublin Airport Zone 16
$291One-way
1 transfer
Dublin Coach
06:15PM3h10
Limerick
09:25PMDublin Airport Zone 16
$291One-way
1 transfer
Dublin Coach
06:45PM3h15
Limerick
10:00PMDublin Airport Zone 16
$291One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport

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Buses from Limerick to Dublin Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 13:25, the last at 13:25. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 6h 35m.

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
111 miles (180 km)
Average bus duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
6h 35m
First bus
13:25
Last bus
13:25
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: Irish Citylink, Infobus, Eireagle, Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, Citylink from Limerick to Dublin AirportYou can travel by bus between Limerick to Dublin Airport with Irish Citylink, Infobus, Eireagle, Dublin Coach, J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, Citylink for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Irish Citylink

About
Irish Citylink is an Irish bus company, a subsidiary of the Singaporean company ComfortDelGro, that has been providing intercity coach travel in Ireland since 2003. They offer high-frequency express services connecting major cities, towns, and airports across Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, and Ennis. Their fleet of modern coaches is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. Popular routes include Dublin to Galway, Galway to Dublin, and Dublin to Cork. As of May 2025, Irish Citylink operates on nine routes, including non-stop express services between Galway and Dublin City and Dublin Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
Cancellation Policy
Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
Refund
Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the reason for the cancellation is in some way caused by the company being at fault, for example a late departure of a vehicle.
Unaccompagned minor
For safety reasons, children under 14 years of age will not be carried unaccompanied on any of their Express services under any circumstances.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free water bottles are available onboard.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
Bikes
Irish Citylink will carry bicycles for €5 per bicycle, as long as there is enough room in the undercarriage.
Pets
One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
Entertaiment on board

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Eireagle

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Eireagle frequency
1 a day

Dublin Coach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Dublin Coach frequency
17 a day

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons frequency
4 a day

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Citylink frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Dublin Airport (DUB) from Limerick is on average 2 h 8 min   for the 112 mile (180 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) leaves at 12: 01AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) leaves at 8: 45PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) with Citylink, Eireagle or J. J. Kavanagh & Sons. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) bus with Irish Citylink, Infobus, Dublin Coach, Citylink, Eireagle or J. J. Kavanagh & Sons. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Dublin Airport (DUB) from Limerick as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Dublin Airport (DUB) from Limerick is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) by bus is October.
Yes, you can take a bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB).
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB):
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) for bus company Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) depends on the bus company:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB):
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB):
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB). The following conditions apply:
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) with the following bus company: Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) with the following bus company: Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Limerick to Dublin Airport (DUB) with the following bus company: Infobus.

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