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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Sligo to Dublin
This route is served by bus onlyThe journey takes about 9 hours 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Sligo to Dublin: Trip Overview
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Users have highlighted the efficiency and punctuality of the service, as well as comfortable reclining seats. However, some concerns were raised about a lack of air conditioning making trips uncomfortable, unfriendly drivers, no toilets on board during long journeys without stops, and disturbances from passengers playing music loudly.
Expressway Sligo Dublin recent customer reviews
The drivers was not so friendly and no toilet in the bus and not a short stop during the long trip
Johannes V.
Quick and efficient service , seats were comfortable and did recline Only criticism was the bus was way too hot and no AC was put on which made this particular trip uncomfortable
Jamie H.
Was a hassle free journey which was fab Passengers without headphones playing music and reels annoying. A 3 hour gap in buses late afternoon isn't great for the airport
Rebecca F.
Sligo to Dublin Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sligo - Dublin
How much does a bus ticket from Sligo to Dublin cost?
The bus ticket price from Sligo to Dublin starts at US$32. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sligo to Dublin 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 Sligo to Dublin?
The average travel time between Sligo and Dublin is around 9h 59m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 178 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Sligo and Dublin?
The number of buses from Sligo to Dublin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 40 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sligo to Dublin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Sligo to Dublin?
When taking the bus from Sligo to Dublin, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expressway.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sligo to Dublin?
Buses travelling between Sligo and Dublin leave from Sligo Bus Depot or Sligo Bus Station and arrive at Dublin Airport, City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel), Custom House Quay.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sligo to Dublin was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sligo to Dublin as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$84 for a bus ticket from Sligo to Dublin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-11-02.
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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 Sligo and Dublin!
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 Sligo to Dublin.
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 Sligo to Dublin.
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Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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Popular Buses Connecting Sligo
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