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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 | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Dublin Busaras | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Dublin Airport T2 | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Dublin Busaras | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Dublin Busaras | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Abbey Hotel Bus Stop | Dublin Busaras | No tags |
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Get from Donegal to Dublin
The journey takes about 10 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 592, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Donegal and Dublin?
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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Users report that the booking process is straightforward, and they appreciate the friendly demeanor of the bus driver. The journey to Dublin airport from Donegal was smooth, with passengers finding it easy to locate their pick-up point and enjoying a comfortable ride overall.
Expressway Donegal Dublin recent customer reviews
Easy to find the pick up point. Smooth journey to Dublin airport from Donegal.
Isabel Y.
Easy to book, friendly bus driver and comfortable bus
Heide W.
Very kind
Inge K.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Donegal 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 Donegal to Dublin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Donegal to Dublin start at R 592. The average price for this route is around R 1 612. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Donegal to Dublin?
The average bus journey time from Donegal to Dublin is 10h 17m, covering a distance of 190 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 31m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Donegal to Dublin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 70 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Donegal to Dublin?
The earliest bus departs from Donegal to Dublin at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Donegal to Dublin?
A bus trip from Donegal to Dublin produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Donegal to Dublin was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 545To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Donegal to Dublin as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 545 to R 1 640 for a bus ticket from Donegal to Dublin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 547, which is on 2025-12-28.
