Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Waterford Cork Road | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Cork Road | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Bus Station | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Cork Road | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterford Bus Station | Sligo Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Waterford to Sligo
The journey takes about 9 hours 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 965, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Waterford and Sligo?
Stops in Waterford
- A
Waterford Bus Station - Days Hotel
7 Merchants Quay, Waterford, Ireland - B36 Merchants Quay, Waterford, Ireland
Stops in Sligo
- A
Sligo Bus Depot
Adelaide St, Abbeyquarter North, Sligo, Ireland - B
Sligo Bus Station
1 Knappagh Rd, Sligo, Ireland
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Based on 458 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 965
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Waterford to Sligo 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 Waterford to Sligo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Waterford to Sligo start at R 965. The average price for this route is around R 1 367. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Waterford to Sligo?
The average bus journey time from Waterford to Sligo is 9h 57m, covering a distance of 242 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 34m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Waterford to Sligo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Waterford to Sligo?
The earliest bus departs from Waterford to Sligo at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Waterford to Sligo?
A bus trip from Waterford to Sligo produces an estimated 6 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.
The cheapest trip from Waterford to Sligo was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 656To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Waterford to Sligo as early as possible.
