Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Limerick Ballinacurra Mary Immaculate College | Portlaoise Kilminchy | No tags | ||||
| Bus | City Centre | Portlaoise Kilminchy | No tags | ||||
| Bus | City Centre | Portlaoise Shopping Centre (Fintan Lawlor Ave) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Limerick UL Student Centre | Portlaoise Kilminchy | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Limerick UL Student Centre | Portlaoise Shopping Centre (Fintan Lawlor Ave) | No tags |
Get from Limerick to Portlaoise
The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 39 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. JJ Kavanagh & Sons ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Where are the popular stops in Limerick and Portlaoise?
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Limerick to Portlaoise by bus
What is the distance between Limerick and Portlaoise?
The distance covered from Limerick to Portlaoise is 99 km (61 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Limerick to Portlaoise?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Limerick Bus Station, in Limerick, and end it at Portlaoise - N80 Footbridge Mountrath Bus Stop, in Portlaoise.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Limerick to Portlaoise was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Limerick to Portlaoise, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $26 for a bus ticket from Limerick to Portlaoise based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-20.
