Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dublin City (Heuston Station) | Portlaoise Shopping Centre (Fintan Lawlor Ave) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dublin - Red Cow Luas | Portlaoise Shopping Centre (Fintan Lawlor Ave) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dublin - Red Cow Luas | Portlaoise Kilminchy | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dublin Airport (Coach Park - Zone 16) | Portlaoise Kilminchy | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dublin Airport (Coach Park - Zone 16) | Portlaoise Shopping Centre (Fintan Lawlor Ave) | No tags |
Get from Dublin to Portlaoise
The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dublin and Portlaoise?
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 Portlaoise
- A
Portlaoise - N80 Footbridge Mountrath Bus Stop
1 Bridge St, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, Ireland - B
Portlaoise - N80 Laois Shopping Centre Bus Stop
11, Lismard Court, Well Rd, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, Ireland
Compare bus companies
Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. JJ Kavanagh & Sons ticket prices on this trip start at £13
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Dublin to Portlaoise
What's the distance between Dublin and Portlaoise by coach?
The journey from Dublin to Portlaoise by coach covers an approximate distance of 47 miles (76 km).
How can I get from Dublin to Portlaoise without driving?
The best way to go from Dublin to Portlaoise without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. 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 Portlaoise was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dublin to Portlaoise as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £12 to £17 for a bus ticket from Dublin to Portlaoise based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-12-01.
