How far is Cork from Macroom by coach?

The journey from Macroom to Cork by coach covers an approximate distance of 21 miles (34 km).

Is there a way to reach Cork from Macroom without a car?

You can reach Cork from Macroom by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus from Macroom to Cork from £9 | Compare & Save up to 34%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Macroom to Cork on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	17:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	18:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	17:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	17:45	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	18:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	19:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	19:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	20:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	17:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	40m	17:55	Cork Western	No tags

Next departures from Macroom to Cork on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	08:45	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	08:10	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	09:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	11:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	12:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures from Macroom to Cork on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	08:45	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	08:10	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	09:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	11:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	12:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures from Macroom to Cork on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	14:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	08:10	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	08:45	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	09:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures from Macroom to Cork on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	14:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	08:10	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	08:45	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	09:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures from Macroom to Cork on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	20:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	10:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	10:45	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	10:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	12:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	13:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	14:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	15:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures from Macroom to Cork on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	14:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	08:10	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	07:40	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	08:45	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	09:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

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Get from Macroom to Cork

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

41bus per day

45mAverage duration

20 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

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Expressway

4/5440 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.1

Based on 440 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 Wi-Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at £15

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Where are the popular stops in Macroom and Cork?

Stops in Macroom

A - Macroom Mills - Macroom

Stops in Cork

A - Cork Airport

B - Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place

C - Ringaskiddy Ferry Terminal

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Macroom to Cork

How far is Cork from Macroom by coach?
The journey from Macroom to Cork by coach covers an approximate distance of 21 miles (34 km).
Is there a way to reach Cork from Macroom without a car?
You can reach Cork from Macroom by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

£14

17/11

£13

Today

£13

19/11

£13

20/11

£13

21/11

£10

22/11

£10

23/11

£9

The cheapest trip from Macroom to Cork was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £9

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

You can expect to pay from £9 to £14 for a bus ticket from Macroom to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £9, which is on 2025-11-23.