How much is the bus ticket from Limerick to Tralee?

The cheapest bus tickets from Limerick to Tralee start at R 387. The average price for this route is around R 567. 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 Tralee?

The average bus journey time from Limerick to Tralee is 3h 2m, covering a distance of 81 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Expressway .

Which bus companies service the Limerick to Tralee route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 54 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Limerick to Tralee?

The earliest bus departs from Limerick to Tralee at 08:35. And the latest bus departs at 21:40.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Limerick to Tralee?

A bus trip from Limerick to Tralee produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus from Limerick to Tralee from R 206 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Limerick to Tralee on 6 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	23:40	Tralee Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Limerick Saint Nessans	2h	23:40	Tralee Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	21:35	Limerick Bus Station	2h 5m	23:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Limerick to Tralee on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:40	Limerick Saint Nessans	3h	15:40	Tralee R875	Cheapest
Bus	08:40	Limerick Saint Nessans	2h	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	13:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	15:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Limerick to Tralee on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:40	Limerick Saint Nessans	4h	14:40	Tralee R875	Cheapest
Bus	08:40	Limerick Saint Nessans	2h	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	13:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	15:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Limerick to Tralee on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	08:40	Limerick Saint Nessans	2h	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Limerick to Tralee on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	08:40	Limerick Saint Nessans	2h	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Limerick to Tralee on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	08:40	Limerick Saint Nessans	2h	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Limerick to Tralee on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	08:40	Limerick Saint Nessans	2h	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	08:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	10:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:38	Limerick St Nessans	2h 2m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags

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Get from Limerick to Tralee

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 387, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

54bus per day

3h 2mAverage duration

81 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Limerick and Tralee?

Stops in Limerick

A
Limerick Bus Station
301 Hyde Rd, Limerick, V94 K659, Ireland
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Stops in Tralee

A
Tralee - Bus Station
John Joe Sheehy Rd, Boherbee, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland

Compare bus companies

Expressway

4/5448 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.1

Based on 448 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 R 387

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Limerick to Tralee 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 Tralee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Limerick to Tralee start at R 387. The average price for this route is around R 567. 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 Tralee?
The average bus journey time from Limerick to Tralee is 3h 2m, covering a distance of 81 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Limerick to Tralee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 54 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Limerick to Tralee?
The earliest bus departs from Limerick to Tralee at 08:35. And the latest bus departs at 21:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Limerick to Tralee?
A bus trip from Limerick to Tralee produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/12

R 339

05/12

R 353

Today

R 339

07/12

R 339

08/12

R 339

09/12

R 207

10/12

R 207

11/12

R 207

The cheapest trip from Limerick to Tralee was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 207

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

You can expect to pay from R 207 to R 956 for a bus ticket from Limerick to Tralee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 207, which is on 2025-12-09.