How far is Dundalk from Monaghan by coach?

The distance between Monaghan and Dundalk by coach is approximately 29 miles (46 km).

Is there a way to reach Dundalk from Monaghan without a car?

You can travel to Dundalk from Monaghan by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus from Monaghan to Dundalk from £18 | Compare & Save up to 47%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Monaghan to Dundalk on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:38	Monaghan Bus Station	5h	01:38	Dundalk Long Walk Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	06:27	Monaghan Bus Station	3h 57m	10:24	Dundalk Dublin Road	Fastest
Bus	01:57	Monaghan Bus Station	5h 36m	07:33	Dundalk Long Walk Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:57	Monaghan Bus Station	5h 36m	07:33	Dundalk Long Walk Bus Station	No tags
Bus	03:57	Monaghan Bus Station	4h 36m	08:33	Dundalk Long Walk Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:32 GMT.

Get from Monaghan to Dundalk

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

41bus per day

5h 1mAverage duration

29 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 £36

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Where are the popular stops in Monaghan and Dundalk?

Stops in Monaghan

A - Monaghan Bus Station

Stops in Dundalk

A - Dundalk Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Monaghan to Dundalk

How far is Dundalk from Monaghan by coach?
The distance between Monaghan and Dundalk by coach is approximately 29 miles (46 km).
Is there a way to reach Dundalk from Monaghan without a car?
You can travel to Dundalk from Monaghan by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. 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

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17/11

£19

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21/11

£19

22/11

£18

23/11

£18

The cheapest trip from Monaghan to Dundalk was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £18

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

You can expect to pay from £18 to £33 for a bus ticket from Monaghan to Dundalk based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £18, which is on 2025-11-23.