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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Portlaoise Kilminchy | Roscrea Church Abbey St | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Portlaoise Kilminchy | Roscrea Church Abbey St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Portlaoise Kilminchy | Roscrea Church Abbey St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Portlaoise Kilminchy | Roscrea Church Abbey St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Portlaoise Kilminchy | Roscrea Church Abbey St | No tags |
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Get from Portlaoise to Roscrea
The journey takes about 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Portlaoise and Roscrea?
Stops in Portlaoise
Compare bus companies
Based on 53 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 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 £12
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Portlaoise to Roscrea
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Portlaoise to Roscrea?
The cheapest coach tickets from Portlaoise to Roscrea start from £12. The average price for this route is around £12. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Portlaoise to Roscrea?
The average bus journey time from Portlaoise to Roscrea is 35m, covering a distance of 23 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 35m and is operated by JJ Kavanagh & Sons.
Which bus companies service the Portlaoise to Roscrea route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portlaoise to Roscrea?
The earliest bus departs from Portlaoise to Roscrea at 01:35. And the latest bus departs at 21:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portlaoise to Roscrea?
A bus journey from Portlaoise to Roscrea produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portlaoise to Roscrea was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portlaoise to Roscrea as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £11 to £11 for a bus ticket from Portlaoise to Roscrea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2026-01-10.
