How much is the bus ticket from Macroom to Cork?

The cheapest bus tickets from Macroom to Cork start from $19. The average price for this route is around $19. 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 Macroom to Cork?

The average bus trip duration from Macroom to Cork is 45m, covering a distance of 20 miles (31 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 30m and is operated by Expressway .

Which bus companies service the Macroom to Cork route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 42 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Macroom to Cork?

The earliest bus departs from Macroom to Cork at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Macroom to Cork?

A bus trip from Macroom to Cork generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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Next bus departures

Next departures for Macroom to Cork on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	6:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	5:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	5:45pm	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	6:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	7:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	8:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	5:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	40m	5:55pm	Cork Western	No tags

Next departures for Macroom to Cork on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	8:45am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	8:10am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	9:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	11:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	12:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures for Macroom to Cork on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	8:45am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	8:10am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	9:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	11:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	12:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures for Macroom to Cork on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	4:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	8:10am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	8:45am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures for Macroom to Cork on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	7:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	8:10am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	8:45am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures for Macroom to Cork on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	8:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	10:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	10:45am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	10:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	12:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	1:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	2:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	3:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

Next departures for Macroom to Cork on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:15pm	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	2:05pm	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	Cheapest
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	30m	8:10am	Cork Bishopstown Hospital	Fastest
Bus	7:40am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	1h 5m	8:45am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	10:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Macroom Mills - Macroom	50m	11:05am	Cork Parnell Place Bus Station, Clontarf	No tags

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Get from Macroom to Cork

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

42bus per day

45mAverage Duration

20 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Macroom and Cork?

Stops in Macroom

A
Macroom Mills - Macroom
95 Railway View, Sleveen East, Co. Cork, Ireland
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Stops in Cork

A
Cork Airport
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B
Cork Bus Station at Parnell Place
Lower Oliver Plunkett St, Cork, Ireland
C
Ringaskiddy Ferry Terminal
Port of Cork, Loughbeg, Co. Cork, Ireland

Compare bus companies

Expressway

4/5446 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.1

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 $19

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Macroom to Cork 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 Macroom to Cork?
The cheapest bus tickets from Macroom to Cork start from $19. The average price for this route is around $19. 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 Macroom to Cork?
The average bus trip duration from Macroom to Cork is 45m, covering a distance of 20 miles (31 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 30m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Macroom to Cork route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 42 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Macroom to Cork?
The earliest bus departs from Macroom to Cork at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Macroom to Cork?
A bus trip from Macroom to Cork 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.

Best price found

11/30

$17

12/01

$17

Today

$17

12/03

$17

12/04

$17

12/05

$12

12/06

$12

12/07

$12

The cheapest trip from Macroom to Cork was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $17 for a bus ticket from Macroom to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-12-05.