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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Portlaoise Kilminchy | Dublin City (Heuston Station) | Cheapest | |||||
| Portlaoise Kilminchy | Dublin - Red Cow Luas | Fastest | |||||
| Portlaoise Kilminchy | Dublin Airport (Coach Park - Zone 16) | No tags | |||||
| Portlaoise Kilminchy | Dublin (Docklands) North Wall Quay | No tags | |||||
| Portlaoise Kilminchy | Dublin City South, Georges Quay | No tags |
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Get from Portlaoise to Dublin
This route is served by bus onlyThe journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Portlaoise to Dublin: Trip Overview
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Users have shared positive experiences with the service, highlighting punctuality and comfort during their travels. The coach was noted for being clean and well-driven, providing a smooth journey from Dublin Airport. Passengers appreciated the early morning schedule that allowed them to board at convenient times like 03:05 in Portlaoise.
JJ Kavanagh & Sons Portlaoise Dublin recent customer reviews
Brilliant service from and to Dublin Airport, especially the early one, I got on at 03:05 at Portlaoise. Coach was clean and smoothly driven.
Paul B.
Bus was on time and enjoyed travelling in the very best comfort
Joshua G.
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How much does a bus ticket from Portlaoise to Dublin cost?
The bus ticket price from Portlaoise to Dublin starts at US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Portlaoise to Dublin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Portlaoise to Dublin?
The average travel time between Portlaoise and Dublin is around 1h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 76 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Portlaoise and Dublin?
The number of buses from Portlaoise to Dublin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 32 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Portlaoise to Dublin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Portlaoise to Dublin?
When taking the bus from Portlaoise to Dublin, you can travel comfortably and safely with JJ Kavanagh & Sons.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Portlaoise to Dublin?
Buses travelling between Portlaoise and Dublin leave from Portlaoise - N80 Footbridge Mountrath Bus Stop or Portlaoise - N80 Laois Shopping Centre Bus Stop and arrive at Dublin Airport, City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel), Custom House Quay.
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The cheapest trip from Portlaoise to Dublin was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portlaoise to Dublin as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$21 for a bus ticket from Portlaoise to Dublin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-10-31.
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