Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Ballina Bus Station | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ballina Bus Station | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ballina Bus Station | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ballina Bus Station | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ballina Bus Station | Sligo Ash | No tags |
Get from Ballina to Sligo
The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ballina and Sligo?
Stops in Ballina
- AKevin Barry St, Carrowcushlaun West, Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland
Stops in Sligo
- A
Sligo Bus Depot
Adelaide St, Abbeyquarter North, Sligo, Ireland - B
Sligo Bus Station
1 Knappagh Rd, Sligo, Ireland
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Based on 446 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ballina to Sligo by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ballina to Sligo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ballina to Sligo start from $49. The average price for this route is around $50. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ballina to Sligo?
The average bus trip duration from Ballina to Sligo is 7h 15m, covering a distance of 30 miles (48 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Ballina to Sligo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ballina to Sligo?
The earliest bus departs from Ballina to Sligo at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ballina to Sligo?
A bus trip from Ballina to Sligo generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ballina to Sligo was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ballina to Sligo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $32 to $69 for a bus ticket from Ballina to Sligo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-12-02.
