Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cork Western | Adare Main Street | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Cork Western | Adare Main Street | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Cork Western | Adare Main Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cork Western | Adare Main Street | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 01/26/2026 GMT.
Get from Cork to Adare
The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cork and Adare?
Stops in Cork
- B
Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place
Lower Oliver Plunkett St, Cork, Ireland - C
Ringaskiddy Ferry Terminal
Port of Cork, Loughbeg, Co. Cork, Ireland
Stops in Adare
- A
Adare - Pat Collins Public House Bus Stop
Adare Post Office, Main St, Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland
Compare bus companies
Based on 495 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 $37
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cork to Adare 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 Cork to Adare?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cork to Adare start from $37. The average price for this route is around $53. 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 Cork to Adare?
The average bus trip duration from Cork to Adare is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 49 miles (79 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Cork to Adare route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cork to Adare?
The earliest bus departs from Cork to Adare at 7:25am. And the latest bus departs at 7:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cork to Adare?
A bus trip from Cork to Adare generates an estimated 2 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 Cork to Adare was searched and found on Feb 6, 2026 with a price of $19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cork to Adare, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $19 to $60 for a bus ticket from Cork to Adare based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2026-02-06.
