Find coaches from Dublin to Waterford

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Next departures from Dublin to Waterford on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expressway
    Dublin Busaras
    Waterford Cork RoadCheapest
    JJ Kavanagh & Sons
      Dublin - Red Cow Luas
      Waterford (Dooleys Hotel)Fastest
      Expressway
        Dublin Airport T2
        Waterford Bus StationNo tags
        JJ Kavanagh & Sons
          Dublin - Red Cow Luas
          Waterford CorkNo tags
          Expressway
            Dublin Airport T2
            Waterford Bus StationNo tags

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            Get from Dublin to Waterford

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 2 hours 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            472bus per day
            2h 47mAverage duration
            144 kmDistance
            4kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Dublin to Waterford: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$27
            Average bus trip duration2h 47m
            Number of daily buses472
            Earliest bus departure00:00
            Distance143 km
            Latest bus departure23:50

            Dublin to Waterford Bus

            With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Dublin to Waterford is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

            We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Dublin to Waterford.

            Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Waterford from Dublin, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Dublin - Waterford

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Dublin to Waterford cost?

              The bus ticket price from Dublin to Waterford starts at US$25. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Waterford 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 Dublin to Waterford?

              The average travel time between Dublin and Waterford is around 2h 47m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Dublin and Waterford?

              The number of buses from Dublin to Waterford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 472 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dublin to Waterford by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Dublin to Waterford?

              When taking the bus from Dublin to Waterford, you can travel comfortably and safely with JJ Kavanagh & Sons, Expressway, Expressway.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dublin to Waterford?

              Buses travelling between Dublin and Waterford leave from Dublin Airport or City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel) and arrive at Waterford Bus Station - Days Hotel, Waterford Bus Stop.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$23
            01/11
            US$23
            Today
            US$22
            03/11
            US$22
            04/11
            US$12
            05/11
            US$12
            06/11
            US$12
            07/11
            US$12
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dublin to Waterford was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$12

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dublin to Waterford as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$52 for a bus ticket from Dublin to Waterford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2025-11-04.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Dublin to Waterford.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

            From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Dublin to Waterford.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dublin to Waterford.

            Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Dublin to Waterford, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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