What is the distance between Sligo and Ballyshannon?

About 20 miles (32 km) separate Sligo and Ballyshannon.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sligo to Ballyshannon?

If you're headed to Ballyshannon from Sligo, chances are that your bus will leave from Sligo Bus Depot and arrive at Ballyshannon Bus Depot. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Sligo to Ballyshannon from $12 | Compare & Save up to 38%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sligo to Ballyshannon on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	Sligo Bus Station	47m	3:47pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	CheapestFastest
Bus	5:10pm	Sligo Bus Station	47m	5:57pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	7:05pm	Sligo Bus Station	47m	7:52pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags

Next departures for Sligo to Ballyshannon on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Sligo Bus Station	47m	8:22am	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:35am	Sligo Bus Station	47m	9:22am	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Sligo Bus Station	47m	12:32pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Sligo Bus Station	47m	2:17pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Sligo Bus Station	47m	3:47pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags

Next departures for Sligo to Ballyshannon on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Sligo Bus Station	47m	8:22am	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:35am	Sligo Bus Station	47m	9:22am	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Sligo Bus Station	47m	12:32pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Sligo Bus Station	47m	2:17pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Sligo Bus Station	47m	3:47pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags

Next departures for Sligo to Ballyshannon on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Sligo Bus Station	47m	8:22am	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:35am	Sligo Bus Station	47m	9:22am	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	11:45am	Sligo Bus Station	47m	12:32pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Sligo Bus Station	47m	2:17pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Sligo Bus Station	47m	3:47pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:35 AM GMT.

Get from Sligo to Ballyshannon

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 47 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

47mAverage Duration

20 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Expressway

4/5440 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.1

Based on 440 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 $22

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Where are the popular stops in Sligo and Ballyshannon?

Stops in Sligo

A - Sligo Bus Depot

B - Sligo Bus Station

Stops in Ballyshannon

A - Ballyshannon Bus Depot

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sligo to Ballyshannon by bus

What is the distance between Sligo and Ballyshannon?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sligo to Ballyshannon?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/15

$20

11/16

$20

Today

$20

11/18

$20

11/19

$20

11/20

$20

11/21

$12

11/22

$12

The cheapest trip from Sligo to Ballyshannon was searched and found on Nov 21, 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 Sligo to Ballyshannon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $20 for a bus ticket from Sligo to Ballyshannon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-21.