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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Ballyshannon Bus Depot | Dublin Busaras | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Ballyshannon Bus Depot | Dublin Airport T2 | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Ballyshannon Bus Depot | Dublin Busaras | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ballyshannon Bus Depot | Dublin Busaras | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ballyshannon Bus Depot | Dublin Busaras | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 5:52 PM GMT.
Get from Ballyshannon to Dublin
The journey takes about 3 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 596, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ballyshannon and Dublin?
Stops in Ballyshannon
- ABridge House, Main St, Townparks, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal, Ireland
Stops in Dublin
- A
Dublin Airport
- 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
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Customers appreciate the professional and punctual service provided by the drivers. However, there are suggestions for more legroom to accommodate taller passengers better. Overall, users find the service reliable but see room for improvement in comfort features like seating space.
Expressway Ballyshannon Dublin recent customer reviews
The driver was great. The bus was on time which was great. Getting luggage in to luggage bay and out again was alittle difficult.
Anne R.
More leg room for big tall men like myself. But a good service that needs more funding.
Joseph M.
Perfect journey
Mary K.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ballyshannon to Dublin by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ballyshannon to Dublin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ballyshannon to Dublin start at R 596. The average price for this route is around R 603. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ballyshannon to Dublin?
The average bus journey time from Ballyshannon to Dublin is 3h 43m, covering a distance of 174 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 13m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Ballyshannon to Dublin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ballyshannon to Dublin?
The earliest bus departs from Ballyshannon to Dublin at 01:18. And the latest bus departs at 19:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ballyshannon to Dublin?
A bus trip from Ballyshannon to Dublin produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ballyshannon to Dublin was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 205To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ballyshannon to Dublin as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 205 to R 1 025 for a bus ticket from Ballyshannon to Dublin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 205, which is on 2025-12-24.
