Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Cavan, Ireland | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Cavan, Ireland | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Cavan, Ireland | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Cavan, Ireland | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf | Cavan, Ireland | No tags |
Get from Cork to Cavan
The journey takes about 10 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 255, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 461 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 1 255
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cork to Cavan 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 Cork to Cavan?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cork to Cavan start at R 1 255. The average price for this route is around R 1 266. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cork to Cavan?
The average bus journey time from Cork to Cavan is 10h 10m, covering a distance of 244 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 10m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Cork to Cavan route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cork to Cavan?
The earliest bus departs from Cork to Cavan at 07:25. And the latest bus departs at 16:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cork to Cavan?
A bus trip from Cork to Cavan 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 Cork to Cavan was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 665To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cork to Cavan as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 665 to R 1 444 for a bus ticket from Cork to Cavan based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 665, which is on 2025-12-23.
