Previously seen journeys
| 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 Shopping Centre (Fintan Lawlor Ave) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | City Centre | Portlaoise Kilminchy | 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 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 343, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Limerick and Portlaoise?
Stops in Portlaoise
- A
Portlaoise - N80 Footbridge Mountrath Bus Stop
1 Bridge St, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, Ireland - B
Portlaoise - N80 Laois Shopping Centre Bus Stop
11, Lismard Court, Well Rd, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, Ireland
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Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. JJ Kavanagh & Sons ticket prices on this trip start at R 343
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Limerick to Portlaoise by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Limerick to Portlaoise?
The cheapest bus tickets from Limerick to Portlaoise start at R 343. The average price for this route is around R 345. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Limerick to Portlaoise?
The average bus journey time from Limerick to Portlaoise is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 103 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 40m and is operated by JJ Kavanagh & Sons.
Which bus companies service the Limerick to Portlaoise route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Limerick to Portlaoise?
The earliest bus departs from Limerick to Portlaoise at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Limerick to Portlaoise?
A bus trip from Limerick to Portlaoise produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
