Find coaches from Cork to Ballina

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Next departures from Cork to Ballina on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expressway
    		Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
    		Ballina Bus StationNo tags
    Expressway
      		Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
      		Ballina Bus StationNo tags
      Expressway
        		Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
        		Ballina Bus StationNo tags
        Expressway
          		Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
          		Ballina Bus StationNo tags
          Expressway
            		Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf
            		Ballina Bus StationNo tags

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            Get from Cork to Ballina

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 8 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            18bus per day
            8h 28mAverage duration
            251 kmDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Cork to Ballina: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$54
            Average bus trip duration8h 28m
            Number of daily buses18
            Earliest bus departure07:25
            Distance250 km
            Latest bus departure16:25

            Cork to Ballina Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Cork - Ballina

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Cork to Ballina cost?

              The bus ticket price from Cork to Ballina starts at US$54. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cork to Ballina is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Cork to Ballina?

              The average travel time between Cork and Ballina is around 8h 28m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 251 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Cork and Ballina?

              The number of buses from Cork to Ballina can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cork to Ballina by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Cork to Ballina?

              When taking the bus from Cork to Ballina, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expressway.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cork to Ballina?

              Buses travelling between Cork and Ballina leave from Cork Airport or Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place and arrive at Ballina Bus Station.

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            Did you know?

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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