Compare all timetables for the bus from Dublin to Donegal
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Dublin to Donegal from various bus operators like Expressway for the next days.
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| Expressway | 3h 56m | 12:30 AM | Dublin | Busáras | 4:26 AM | Donegal | Abbey Hotel | Economy | $12 |
A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 2/12/2026 12:30:00 AM to Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) arriving at 2/12/2026 4:26:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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| Expressway | 4h 6m | 6:30 AM | Dublin | Busáras | 10:36 AM | Donegal | Abbey Hotel | Economy | $12 |
A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 2/12/2026 6:30:00 AM to Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) arriving at 2/12/2026 10:36:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 6m
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| Expressway | 3h 51m | 9:30 PM | Dublin | Busáras | 1:21 AM | Donegal | Abbey Hotel | Economy | $12 |
A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 2/12/2026 9:30:00 PM to Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) arriving at 2/13/2026 1:21:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 51m
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| Expressway | 3h 48m | 11:00 PM | Dublin | Busáras | 2:48 AM | Donegal | Abbey Hotel | Economy | $12 |
A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 2/12/2026 11:00:00 PM to Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) arriving at 2/13/2026 2:48:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 48m
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| Expressway | 4h 6m | 8:00 AM | Dublin | Busáras | 12:06 PM | Donegal | Abbey Hotel | Basic | $33 |
A Bus from Expressway goes from Busáras, Dublin (Ireland) at 2/12/2026 8:00:00 AM to Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) arriving at 2/12/2026 12:06:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 6m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Dublin to Donegal is $12 on 2/12/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Facts about the bus from Dublin to Donegal
Compare all providers like Expressway that travel 96 times every day by bus from Dublin to Donegal in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dublin to Donegal starting from $12!
| Cheapest Bus | $12 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 48m |
| Earliest Bus | 12:30 AM |
| Latest Bus | 11:09 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 96 Ø |
| Distance | 117.3 miles |
| Bus Companies | Expressway |
Cheapest bus connections from Dublin to Donegal
Every day, 96 buses from 1 bus companies leave Dublin for Donegal: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/06/2026 and for the following days.
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02/12
$12
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02/13
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02/14
$12
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02/16
$12
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02/17
$12
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02/19
$12
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02/20
$12
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02/24
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02/25
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02/26
Friday
02/27
$12
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02/28
How to save money travelling from Dublin to Donegal
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 Dublin to Donegal 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 Dublin to Donegal, 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 Dublin to Donegal are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Dublin to Donegal
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Expressway from Dublin to Donegal
Here you will find the key facts about the Expressway bus route Dublin to Donegal:
| Cheapest Price | $12 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 48m |
| Earliest Bus | 12:30 AM |
| Last Bus | 11:09 PM |
| Daily Connections | 96 Ø |
| Found on | 1/24/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Dublin and Donegal
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Dublin and Donegal.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Dublin to Donegal
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Dublin to Donegal? Or which bus companies serve the route Dublin to Donegal? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Dublin to Donegal bus
How much does a Dublin Donegal bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 3h 56m to reach Donegal. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Dublin to Donegal?
This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $90. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Donegal.
On average, how many connections are available from Dublin to Donegal each day?
Every day, the Dublin to Donegal bus route is served by approximately 96 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Dublin to Donegal take?
The fastest bus from Dublin to Donegal is offered by Expressway and takes 3h 48m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $12. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Dublin to Donegal?
The earliest bus arriving in Donegal from Dublin starts at 12:30 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 Dublin to Donegal?
The latest bus trip departing from Dublin for Donegal starts at 11:09 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 Dublin Donegal route?
When traveling by bus from Dublin to Donegal, 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 Dublin and Donegal?
You can check all the direct connections between Dublin and Donegal 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 Dublin to Donegal 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 Dublin Donegal 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 Dublin Donegal 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 Dublin to Donegal on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Dublin to Donegal?
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 96 daily trips between Dublin and Donegal. 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 Dublin to Donegal?
Prices and availability for 96 trips between Dublin and Donegal 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 Dublin to Donegal
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
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