Based on 441 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Based on 677 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the power outlets. Citylink ticket prices on this trip start at $23
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Castlebar to Ballina by bus
What is the travel distance from Castlebar to Ballina?
Castlebar and Ballina are 31 km (19 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Castlebar to Ballina?
Buses departing from Castlebar - Stephen Garvey Way Bus Stop in Castlebar will take you to Ballina Bus Station in Ballina.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-19
$20
11-20
$20
Today
$20
11-22
$20
11-23
$17
11-24
$17
11-25
$17
11-26
$14
The cheapest trip from Castlebar to Ballina was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $14
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Castlebar to Ballina, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $14 to $21 for a bus ticket from Castlebar to Ballina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-11-26.
Usually Citylink will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.