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Compare all timetables for the bus from Donegal to Dublin

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Donegal to Dublin from various bus operators like Expressway for the next days.

today
$12
tomorrow
$12
Thursday
Friday
$35
Saturday
Sunday
$12
Monday
$35

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 4h 8m 2:30 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 6:38 PM Dublin Busáras  Economy $12
Expressway 4h 8m 4:00 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 8:08 PM Dublin Busáras  Economy $12
Expressway 4h 8m 5:30 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 9:38 PM Dublin Busáras  Economy $12
Expressway 4h 1m 1:00 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 5:01 AM Dublin Busáras  Basic $34
Expressway 4h 1m 2:30 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 6:31 AM Dublin Busáras  Basic $34

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 4h 8m 2:30 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 6:38 PM Dublin Busáras  Economy $12
Expressway 4h 8m 5:30 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 9:38 PM Dublin Busáras  Economy $12
Expressway 4h 8m 4:00 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 8:08 PM Dublin Busáras  Economy $22
Expressway 4h 1m 1:00 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 5:01 AM Dublin Busáras  Basic $32
Expressway 4h 1m 2:30 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 6:31 AM Dublin Busáras  Basic $32

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 4h 49m 6:25 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 11:14 AM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $35
Expressway 7h 0m 8:40 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 3:40 PM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $43
Expressway 5h 0m 10:40 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 3:40 PM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $43
Expressway 6h 10m 12:40 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 6:50 PM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $43
Expressway 6h 47m 2:40 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 9:27 PM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Donegal to Dublin via Dublin Airport, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expressway
      4h 10m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Donegal
      Abbey Hotel
      9:13 PM
      Dublin Airport
      Dublin Airport
      0
      Expressway
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 7m
    • Aircoach
      0h 20m
      0
      9:20 PM
      Dublin Airport
      Dublin Airport
      9:40 PM
      Dublin
      Drumcondra Road Lower
      0
      Aircoach
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 39m shorter, and you will save $17

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 4h 9m 4:00 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 8:09 PM Dublin Busáras  Economy $12
Expressway 4h 9m 2:30 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 6:39 PM Dublin Busáras  Economy $22
Expressway 3h 57m 4:00 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 7:57 AM Dublin Busáras  Basic $32
Expressway 4h 5m 5:30 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 9:35 AM Dublin Busáras  Basic $32
Expressway 4h 7m 7:00 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 11:07 AM Dublin Busáras  Basic $32

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 4h 49m 6:25 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 11:14 AM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $35
Expressway 7h 0m 8:40 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 3:40 PM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $43
Expressway 5h 0m 10:40 AM Donegal Abbey Hotel 3:40 PM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $43
Expressway 6h 10m 12:40 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 6:50 PM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $43
Expressway 6h 47m 2:40 PM Donegal Abbey Hotel 9:27 PM Dublin Palmerstown Upper  Economy $43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Donegal to Dublin via Dublin Airport, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expressway
      4h 10m
      0
      5:30 PM
      Donegal
      Abbey Hotel
      9:13 PM
      Dublin Airport
      Dublin Airport
      0
      Expressway
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 7m
    • Aircoach
      0h 20m
      0
      9:20 PM
      Dublin Airport
      Dublin Airport
      9:40 PM
      Dublin
      Drumcondra Road Lower
      0
      Aircoach
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 39m shorter, and you will save $17

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Donegal to Dublin is $12 on 3/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Donegal and Dublin

See here how frequent the connections between Donegal and Dublin are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 162 daily buses from Donegal to Dublin. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Donegal and Dublin.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 169 buses from Donegal to Dublin, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Donegal and Dublin, with 19 offers.

Facts about the bus from Donegal to Dublin

Compare all providers like Expressway that travel 86 times every day by bus from Donegal to Dublin in one click! Book your bus ticket from Donegal to Dublin starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus $12
Fastest Bus 3h 57m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Latest Bus 2:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes 86 Ø
Distance 117.3 miles
Bus Companies Expressway

Cheapest bus connections from Donegal to Dublin

Every day, 86 buses from 1 bus companies leave Donegal for Dublin: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/22
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
$12
Wednesday 03/25
$12
Thursday 03/26
Friday 03/27
$43
Saturday 03/28
Sunday 03/29
$12
Monday 03/30
$35
Tuesday 03/31
$12
Wednesday 04/01
Thursday 04/02
$12
Friday 04/03
$12
Saturday 04/04
$12
Sunday 04/05
$12
Monday 04/06
$12
Tuesday 04/07
$12
Wednesday 04/08
Thursday 04/09
$35
Friday 04/10
$12
Saturday 04/11
$45
Sunday 04/12
$35
Monday 04/13
$12
Tuesday 04/14
$12
Wednesday 04/15
$35
Thursday 04/16
$35
Friday 04/17
$35
Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Donegal to Dublin

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Donegal to Dublin, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $12, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Donegal to Dublin. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $12.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Donegal to Dublin, with $12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $32.

How to save money travelling from Donegal to Dublin

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Donegal to Dublin in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Donegal to Dublin, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Donegal to Dublin are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Donegal to Dublin

These are the most booked bus companies between Donegal to Dublin from our users.

Expressway from Donegal to Dublin

Expressway

Here you will find the key facts about the Expressway bus route Donegal to Dublin:

Cheapest Price $12
Fastest Bus 3h 57m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Last Bus 2:40 PM
Daily Connections 86 Ø
Found on 3/20/2026

All bus stations and stops in Donegal and Dublin

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Donegal and Dublin.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Donegal to Dublin

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Donegal to Dublin? Or which bus companies serve the route Donegal to Dublin? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Donegal to Dublin bus

How much does a Donegal Dublin bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 4h 8m to reach Dublin. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Donegal to Dublin?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $92. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Dublin.

On average, how many connections are available from Donegal to Dublin each day?

Every day, the Donegal to Dublin bus route is served by approximately 86 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Donegal to Dublin take?

The fastest bus from Donegal to Dublin is offered by Expressway and takes 3h 57m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $32. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Donegal to Dublin?

The earliest bus arriving in Dublin from Donegal starts at 1:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Donegal to Dublin?

The latest bus trip departing from Donegal for Dublin starts at 2:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Donegal Dublin route?

When traveling by bus from Donegal to Dublin, passengers can travel with Expressway. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Dublin?

You can check all the direct connections between Donegal and Dublin by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expressway.

What can I take with me on the Donegal to Dublin bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Donegal Dublin bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Donegal Dublin bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Donegal to Dublin on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Donegal to Dublin?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 86 daily trips between Donegal and Dublin. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Donegal to Dublin?

Prices and availability for 86 trips between Donegal and Dublin change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Donegal to Dublin

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Donegal and to Dublin

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Donegal and to Dublin. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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