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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Donegal
    Departure location: Abbey Hotel Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Busaras
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $26
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Donegal
    Departure location: Abbey Hotel Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Busaras
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $26
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Donegal
    Departure location: Abbey Hotel Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Airport T2
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $27
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Donegal
    Departure location: Abbey Hotel Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Busaras
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $27
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Donegal
    Departure location: Abbey Hotel Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Dublin
    Destination location: Dublin Busaras
    Operated by: ExpresswayExpressway
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $27
Bus Donegal to Dublin: Trip Overview

Bus Donegal to Dublin: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$33
Average bus trip duration6h 38m
Number of daily buses52
Earliest bus departure1:00 AM
Distance118 miles (189 km)
Latest bus departure7:00 PM

Donegal to Dublin Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures52
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00AM - 7:00PM
Minimum Price$19
Average Ticket Price$33
Minimum Trip Duration3h15m
Average Bus Trip Duration6h38m
Distance118 miles (189 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteExpressway
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Donegal - Dublin

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Dublin without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The travel time from Donegal to Dublin is about 6h 38m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3h 15m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 118 miles (190 km) that separate the two cities.

Donegal and Dublin are 118 miles (190 km) apart.

About 52 buses travel this route daily, provided by Expressway. The number of buses running from Donegal to Dublin may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Donegal to Dublin by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates from 1:00 AM for the initial departure and runs until 7:00 PM for the final departure.

Most of the buses traveling from Donegal to Dublin leave from Abbey Hotel Bus Stop and arrive at Dublin Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Donegal to Dublin by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $21, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $33 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $21 and $61, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Dublin, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are National Leprechaun Museum, The Little Museum of Dublin, Howth Head Peninsula, Wicklow Mountains National Park and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.

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The cheapest trip from Donegal to Dublin was searched and found on Apr 30, 2024 with a price of $19

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

You can expect to pay from $19 to $19 for a bus ticket from Donegal to Dublin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2024-04-30.

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 Donegal and Dublin!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Donegal to Dublin, 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 Donegal to Dublin.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Donegal to Dublin.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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