Find coaches from Cork to Ballyshannon

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cork to Ballyshannon on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expressway
Cork Bus Station Clontarf
Ballyshannon Bus DepotNo tags
Expressway
Cork Bus Station Clontarf
Ballyshannon Bus DepotNo tags
Expressway
Cork Bus Station Clontarf
Ballyshannon Bus DepotNo tags
Expressway
Cork Bus Station Clontarf
Ballyshannon Bus DepotNo tags
Expressway
Cork Bus Station Clontarf
Ballyshannon Bus DepotNo tags

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Get from Cork to Ballyshannon

busbud logoThis route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
9h 32mAverage duration
290 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cork to Ballyshannon: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average bus trip duration9h 32m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure07:25
Distance290 km
Latest bus departure11:25

Cork to Ballyshannon Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Cork to Ballyshannon. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Cork to Ballyshannon.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cork - Ballyshannon

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

    The bus ticket price from Cork to Ballyshannon starts at US$64. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cork to Ballyshannon 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 Cork to Ballyshannon?

    The average travel time between Cork and Ballyshannon is around 9h 32m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 291 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Cork to Ballyshannon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cork to Ballyshannon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Cork to Ballyshannon?

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

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cork to Ballyshannon?

    Buses travelling between Cork and Ballyshannon leave from Cork Airport or Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place and arrive at Ballyshannon Bus Depot.

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$46
29/10
No data
Today
No data
31/10
No data
01/11
No data
02/11
No data
03/11
US$35
04/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cork to Ballyshannon was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$35

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

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$77 for a bus ticket from Cork to Ballyshannon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-11-03.

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 Cork and Ballyshannon!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cork to Ballyshannon.

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 Cork to Ballyshannon.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Cork by bus?

Bus from Ballyshannon to Cork

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud makes bus travel easy. We help travellers find a bus, plot routes, and book intercity bus tickets all over the world. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Cork

Buses Leaving from Cork

Buses Going to Cork

Popular Buses Connecting Ballyshannon

Buses Leaving from Ballyshannon

Buses Going to Ballyshannon