How much does a bus ticket from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny cost?

The bus ticket price from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny starts at R 245. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny 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!

How long is the bus ride from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny?

The average travel time between Derry-Londonderry and Letterkenny is around 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 28 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Derry-Londonderry and Letterkenny?

The number of buses from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny?

When taking the bus from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expressway.

Bus from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny from R 146 | Compare & Save up to 34%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	13:48	Letterkenny Port	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	28m	22:08	Letterkenny Port	Fastest
Bus	13:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	13:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	15:30	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	16:03	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	15:30	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	16:12	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	16:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	16:43	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	17:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	17:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	18:30	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	19:03	Letterkenny Port	No tags

Next departures from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	07:57	Letterkenny Port	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	28m	22:08	Letterkenny Port	Fastest
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	07:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	09:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	09:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	11:52	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	11:43	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	13:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	13:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags

Next departures from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	16:43	Letterkenny Port	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	28m	22:08	Letterkenny Port	Fastest
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	07:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	07:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	09:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	09:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	11:52	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	11:43	Letterkenny Port	No tags

Next departures from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	16:43	Letterkenny Port	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	28m	22:08	Letterkenny Port	Fastest
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	07:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	07:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	09:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	09:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	11:43	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	11:52	Letterkenny Port	No tags

Next departures from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	16:43	Letterkenny Port	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	28m	22:08	Letterkenny Port	Fastest
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	07:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	07:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	09:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	09:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	11:43	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	11:52	Letterkenny Port	No tags

Next departures from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	16:43	Letterkenny Port	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	28m	22:08	Letterkenny Port	Fastest
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	07:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	07:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	09:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	09:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	11:43	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	11:52	Letterkenny Port	No tags

Next departures from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	16:43	Letterkenny Port	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	28m	22:08	Letterkenny Port	Fastest
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	07:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	07:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	09:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	09:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	11:43	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	11:52	Letterkenny Port	No tags

Next departures from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	16:43	Letterkenny Port	Cheapest
Bus	21:40	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	28m	22:08	Letterkenny Port	Fastest
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	07:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	07:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	07:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	09:48	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	09:15	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	09:57	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	33m	11:43	Letterkenny Port	No tags
Bus	11:10	Londonderry Derry Bus Station	42m	11:52	Letterkenny Port	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:10 PM GMT.

Get from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 245, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day

40mAverage duration

27 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

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Expressway

4/5438 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.1

Based on 438 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 245

Expressway Derry-Londonderry Letterkenny recent customer reviews

The bus arrived 20min late and said they would be departing for another 40 minutes. No reason or explanation. I had to make alternative arrangements as I would miss my next connection in Letterkenny. AVOID Expressway. Unreliable bus company with no respect for customers,

Patrick M.

8 November 2025

On time and a trip with a view!

Maria K.

23 July 2024

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny cost?
The bus ticket price from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny starts at R 245. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny 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!
How long is the bus ride from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny?
The average travel time between Derry-Londonderry and Letterkenny is around 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 28 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Derry-Londonderry and Letterkenny?
The number of buses from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny?
When taking the bus from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny, 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

12/11

R 220

13/11

R 220

Today

R 221

15/11

R 221

16/11

R 208

17/11

R 209

18/11

R 209

19/11

R 148

The cheapest trip from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 148

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

You can expect to pay from R 148 to R 221 for a bus ticket from Derry-Londonderry to Letterkenny based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 148, which is on 2025-11-19.