Find coaches from Ballina to Cork

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ballina to Cork on 13 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ExpresswayBus
    		Ballina Bus Station
    		Cork Bus Station ClontarfNo tags
    ExpresswayBus
      		Ballina Bus Station
      		Cork Bus Station ClontarfNo tags
      ExpresswayBus
        		Ballina Bus Station
        		Cork Bus Station ClontarfNo tags
        ExpresswayBus
          		Ballina Bus Station
          		Cork Bus Station ClontarfNo tags
          ExpresswayBus
            		Ballina Bus Station
            		Cork Bus Station ClontarfNo tags

            Get from Ballina to Cork

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 928, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            20bus per day
            8h 55mAverage duration
            251 kmDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ballina to Cork by bus

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Ballina to Cork cost?

              The bus ticket price from Ballina to Cork starts at R 928. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ballina to Cork 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 Ballina to Cork?

              The average travel time between Ballina and Cork is around 8h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 251 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Ballina and Cork?

              The number of buses from Ballina to Cork can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ballina to Cork by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Ballina to Cork?

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

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            11/11
            R 413
            12/11
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            15/11
            R 411
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ballina to Cork was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of R 411

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

            You can expect to pay from R 411 to R 1 264 for a bus ticket from Ballina to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 411, which is on 2025-11-15.

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