Find coaches from Sligo to Donegal

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Next departures from Sligo to Donegal on 1 November
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Sligo Bus Station
Abbey Hotel Bus StopCheapestFastest
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Sligo Bus Station
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Sligo Bus Station
Abbey Hotel Bus StopNo tags
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Get from Sligo to Donegal

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The journey takes about 1 hour 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1h 7mAverage duration
49 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sligo to Donegal: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$27
Average bus trip duration1h 7m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure07:35
Distance49 km
Latest bus departure19:05

Sligo to Donegal Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Donegal from Sligo, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Sligo - Donegal

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Sligo to Donegal cost?

    The bus ticket price from Sligo to Donegal starts at US$27. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sligo to Donegal 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Sligo to Donegal?

    The average travel time between Sligo and Donegal is around 1h 7m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 49 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Sligo and Donegal?

    The number of buses from Sligo to Donegal can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sligo to Donegal by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Sligo to Donegal?

    When taking the bus from Sligo to Donegal, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expressway.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sligo to Donegal?

    Buses travelling between Sligo and Donegal leave from Sligo Bus Depot or Sligo Bus Station and arrive at Abbey Hotel Bus Stop.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$24
29/10
US$24
Today
US$24
31/10
US$24
01/11
US$24
02/11
US$12
03/11
US$12
04/11
US$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sligo to Donegal was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$12

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

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$24 for a bus ticket from Sligo to Donegal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2025-11-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Sligo and Donegal!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Sligo to Donegal, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Sligo to Donegal.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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