Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dublin Airport T2 | Ballina Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Dublin N4 | Ballina Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Dublin Airport T2 | Ballina Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dublin Airport T2 | Ballina Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dublin Airport T2 | Ballina Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Dublin to Ballina
The journey takes about 3 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dublin and Ballina?
Stops in Dublin
- B
City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)
Outside the Gresham Hotel on O'Connell Street, North City, Dublin 1, Co. Dublin, Ireland - CDublin (Custom House), Custom House Quay, at Custom House
- DIrish Ferries Terminal, Toll Gasoline Center, Terminal Rd S, Dublin Port, Dublin, Ireland
- E
Dublin
Prince's Street North, North City, Dublin, Ireland - F
Ferryport Terminal 2
Dublin Port Ferryport (Terminal 2), Ireland
Stops in Ballina
- AKevin Barry St, Carrowcushlaun West, Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland
Compare bus companies
Based on 441 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 Wi-Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at £28
Expressway Dublin Ballina recent customer reviews
Easy to book. Good customer service from the driver. Comfortable coach. On time.
Geraldine S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Dublin to Ballina
What's the distance between Dublin and Ballina by coach?
The journey from Dublin to Ballina by coach covers an approximate distance of 129 miles (208 km).
How can I get from Dublin to Ballina without driving?
You can reach Ballina from Dublin by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dublin to Ballina was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dublin to Ballina as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £25 to £68 for a bus ticket from Dublin to Ballina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £25, which is on 2025-11-22.
