What is the distance between Letterkenny and Ballyshannon?

It's about 59 km (37 miles) from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Letterkenny - Bus Station, in Letterkenny, and end it at Ballyshannon Bus Depot, in Ballyshannon.

Bus from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon starting at $17 | Compare & Save up to 48%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Letterkenny to Ballyshannon on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:10pm	Letterkenny Bus Station	1h 5m	5:15pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	4:12pm	Letterkenny Port	1h 3m	5:15pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	7:03pm	Letterkenny Port	1h 12m	8:15pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	7:10pm	Letterkenny Bus Station	1h 5m	8:15pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	7:12pm	Letterkenny Port	1h 3m	8:15pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags

Get from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day

1h 5mAverage Duration

59 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

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Expressway

4/5440 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.1

Based on 440 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $37

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Where are the popular stops in Letterkenny and Ballyshannon?

Stops in Letterkenny

A - Letterkenny - Bus Station

Stops in Ballyshannon

A - Ballyshannon Bus Depot

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon by bus

What is the distance between Letterkenny and Ballyshannon?
It's about 59 km (37 miles) from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Letterkenny - Bus Station, in Letterkenny, and end it at Ballyshannon Bus Depot, in Ballyshannon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $33 for a bus ticket from Letterkenny to Ballyshannon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-20.