How far is Tralee from Cork?

About 59 miles (94 km) separate Tralee and Cork.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tralee to Cork?

Most of the buses traveling from Tralee to Cork leave from Tralee - Bus Station and arrive at Cork Airport. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cork?

Once in Cork, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Cork Butter Museum, Crawford Art Gallery, The Glucksman Gallery, Cork City Gaol & Radio Museum and Lavit Gallery.

Bus Tralee to Cork from $12 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Tralee to Cork on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:55am	Tralee R875	2h	10:55am	Cork Western	Cheapest
Bus	8:55am	Tralee R875	1h 50m	10:45am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	9:55am	Tralee R875	2h	11:55am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	10:55am	Tralee R875	2h	12:55pm	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Tralee R875	2h	1:55pm	Cork Western	No tags

Next departures for Tralee to Cork on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:20am	Tralee R875	2h 15m	8:35am	Cork Western	Cheapest
Bus	6:20am	Tralee R875	1h 50m	8:10am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	Tralee R875	2h	9:55am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Tralee R875	2h	10:55am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Tralee R875	2h	11:55am	Cork Western	No tags

Next departures for Tralee to Cork on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55am	Tralee R875	2h	1:55pm	Cork Western	Cheapest
Bus	6:20am	Tralee R875	1h 50m	8:10am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	6:20am	Tralee R875	2h 15m	8:35am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	7:55am	Tralee R875	2h	9:55am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Tralee R875	2h	10:55am	Cork Western	No tags

Next departures for Tralee to Cork on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55am	Tralee R875	2h	1:55pm	Cork Western	Cheapest
Bus	6:20am	Tralee R875	1h 50m	8:10am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	6:20am	Tralee R875	2h 15m	8:35am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	7:55am	Tralee R875	2h	9:55am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Tralee R875	2h	10:55am	Cork Western	No tags

Next departures for Tralee to Cork on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55pm	Tralee R875	2h	7:55pm	Cork Western	Cheapest
Bus	8:55am	Tralee R875	1h 50m	10:45am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	8:55am	Tralee R875	2h	10:55am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	10:55am	Tralee R875	2h	12:55pm	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	12:55pm	Tralee R875	2h	2:55pm	Cork Western	No tags

Next departures for Tralee to Cork on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55am	Tralee R875	2h	1:55pm	Cork Western	Cheapest
Bus	6:20am	Tralee R875	1h 50m	8:10am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	6:20am	Tralee R875	2h 15m	8:35am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	7:55am	Tralee R875	2h	9:55am	Cork Western	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Tralee R875	2h	10:55am	Cork Western	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:42 PM GMT.

Get from Tralee to Cork

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

85bus per day

2h 5mAverage Duration

57 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ 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 $33

Expressway Tralee Cork recent customer reviews

We had to stop for long time and change to another bus

Nahla A.

January 3, 2025

Good driver he took his time he wasn’t in a hurry l appreciate that

Nomvelo S.

September 16, 2024

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Where are the popular stops in Tralee and Cork?

Stops in Tralee

A - Tralee - Bus Station

Stops in Cork

A - Cork Airport

B - Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place

C - Ringaskiddy Ferry Terminal

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tralee to Cork by bus

How far is Tralee from Cork?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tralee to Cork?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cork?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/17

$30

11/18

$30

Today

$30

11/20

$30

11/21

$12

11/22

$12

11/23

$12

11/24

$12

The cheapest trip from Tralee to Cork was searched and found on Nov 21, 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 Tralee to Cork, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $30 for a bus ticket from Tralee to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-21.