Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Newtown Forbes Main Street | Drogheda Donore Rd | ||||
| Bus | Newtown Forbes Main Street | Drogheda North Road | ||||
| Bus | Newtown Forbes Main Street | Drogheda North Road | ||||
| Bus | Newtown Forbes Main Street | Drogheda Donore Rd | ||||
| Bus | Newtown Forbes Main Street | Drogheda Donore Rd |
Get from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda
The journey takes about 4 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just R 812, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 511 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at R 812
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda start from R 812. The average price for this route is around R 815. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda?
The average bus trip duration from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda is 4h 58m, covering a distance of 61 miles (97 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 53m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Newtown Forbes to Drogheda route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 33 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda?
The earliest bus departs from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda at 2:20am. And the latest bus departs at 7:37pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda?
A bus trip from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda generates an estimated 2.4221500000000002 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of R 564To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 564 to R 747 for a bus ticket from Newtown Forbes to Drogheda based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 564 which is on 2026-06-10.
