What is the distance between Sligo and Donegal?

The distance separating Sligo and Donegal is 30 miles (49 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sligo to Donegal?

If you're headed to Donegal from Sligo, chances are that your bus will leave from Sligo Bus Depot and arrive at Abbey Hotel Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Sligo to Donegal from $12 | Compare & Save up to 50%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sligo to Donegal on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	8:42am	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:35am	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	9:42am	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	12:52pm	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	2:37pm	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	4:07pm	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Sligo to Donegal on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	8:42am	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:35am	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	9:42am	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	12:52pm	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	2:37pm	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	4:07pm	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Sligo to Donegal on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	8:42am	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:35am	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	9:42am	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	12:52pm	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	2:37pm	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Sligo Bus Station	1h 7m	4:07pm	Abbey Hotel Bus Stop	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 1:56 PM GMT.

Get from Sligo to Donegal

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1h 7mAverage Duration

31 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Expressway

4/5441 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.1

Based on 441 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $27

IE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Sligo and Donegal?

Stops in Sligo

A - Sligo Bus Depot

B - Sligo Bus Station

Stops in Donegal

A - Abbey Hotel Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sligo to Donegal by bus

What is the distance between Sligo and Donegal?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sligo to Donegal?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$24

11/19

$24

Today

$24

11/21

$24

11/22

$24

11/23

$12

11/24

$12

11/25

$12

The cheapest trip from Sligo to Donegal was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $24 for a bus ticket from Sligo to Donegal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-24.