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

today
$16
tomorrow
$12
Wednesday
$11
Thursday
$11
Friday
$11
Saturday
Sunday
$11

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 1h 49m 5:44 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:33 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Basic $16
Expressway 1h 44m 5:44 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:28 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Basic $16
Expressway 1h 47m 5:46 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:33 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Basic $16
Expressway 1h 42m 5:46 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:28 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Basic $16
Expressway 1h 49m 6:44 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 8:33 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Basic $16

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 1h 40m 6:44 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 8:24 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $12
Expressway 1h 38m 6:46 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 8:24 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $12
Expressway 1h 38m 7:41 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 9:19 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $12
Expressway 1h 36m 7:43 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 9:19 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $12
Expressway 1h 45m 8:40 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 10:25 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $12

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 1h 40m 5:44 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:24 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 38m 5:46 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:24 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 40m 6:44 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 8:24 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 38m 6:46 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 8:24 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 38m 7:41 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 9:19 AM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 1h 56m 4:39 PM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 6:35 PM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 52m 4:43 PM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 6:35 PM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 56m 5:39 PM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:35 PM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 52m 5:43 PM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:35 PM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 53m 6:40 PM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 8:33 PM Dundalk Louth County Hospital  Economy $11

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 1h 49m 5:44 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:33 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 44m 5:44 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:28 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 47m 5:46 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:33 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 42m 5:46 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:28 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 49m 6:44 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 8:33 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 1h 43m 5:43 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:26 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 38m 5:43 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:21 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 36m 5:45 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:21 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 41m 5:45 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 7:26 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11
Expressway 1h 43m 6:43 AM Dublin Merrion Sq North, Stop 100351 8:26 AM Dundalk Bus Station / Long Walk  Economy $11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Dublin to Dundalk is $11 on 3/15/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Dublin and Dundalk

See here how frequent the connections between Dublin and Dundalk are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 1300 daily buses from Dublin to Dundalk. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 760 daily coaches between Dublin and Dundalk.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 2087 buses from Dublin to Dundalk, while Night sees the fewest connections between Dublin and Dundalk, with 350 offers.

Facts about the bus from Dublin to Dundalk

Compare all providers like Expressway that travel 1036 times every day by bus from Dublin to Dundalk in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dublin to Dundalk starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus $11
Fastest Bus 1h 19m
Earliest Bus 12:37 AM
Latest Bus 11:57 PM
Daily Bus Routes 1036 Ø
Distance 45.1 miles
Bus Companies Expressway

Cheapest bus connections from Dublin to Dundalk

Every day, 1036 buses from 1 bus companies leave Dublin for Dundalk: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/09/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/08
Monday 03/09
$17
Tuesday 03/10
$12
Wednesday 03/11
$11
Thursday 03/12
$11
Friday 03/13
$11
Saturday 03/14
Sunday 03/15
$11
Monday 03/16
$11
Tuesday 03/17
$11
Wednesday 03/18
$11
Thursday 03/19
$11
Friday 03/20
$11
Saturday 03/21
$11
Sunday 03/22
$11
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
$11
Wednesday 03/25
$11
Thursday 03/26
Friday 03/27
$11
Saturday 03/28
$11
Sunday 03/29
$11
Monday 03/30
$11
Tuesday 03/31
$11
Wednesday 04/01
Thursday 04/02
$11
Friday 04/03
$11
Saturday 04/04

The cheapest time to travel from Dublin to Dundalk

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dublin to Dundalk, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $11, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Dublin to Dundalk. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $11.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dublin to Dundalk, with $11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $11.

How to save money travelling from Dublin to Dundalk

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 Dundalk 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 Dundalk, 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 Dundalk are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Dublin to Dundalk

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

Expressway from Dublin to Dundalk

Expressway

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

Cheapest Price $11
Fastest Bus 1h 19m
Earliest Bus 12:37 AM
Last Bus 11:57 PM
Daily Connections 1036 Ø
Found on 3/8/2026

All bus stations and stops in Dublin and Dundalk

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Dublin to Dundalk

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

FAQs about the Dublin to Dundalk bus

How much does a Dublin Dundalk bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 1h 49m to reach Dundalk. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $74. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Dundalk.

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

Every day, the Dublin to Dundalk bus route is served by approximately 1036 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Dublin to Dundalk is offered by Expressway and takes 1h 19m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dublin to Dundalk?

The earliest bus arriving in Dundalk from Dublin starts at 12:37 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 Dundalk?

The latest bus trip departing from Dublin for Dundalk starts at 11:57 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 Dundalk route?

When traveling by bus from Dublin to Dundalk, 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 Dundalk?

You can check all the direct connections between Dublin and Dundalk 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 Dundalk 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 Dundalk 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 Dundalk 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 Dundalk on your planned travel date.

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

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 1036 daily trips between Dublin and Dundalk. 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 Dundalk?

Prices and availability for 1036 trips between Dublin and Dundalk 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 Dundalk

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 Dublin and to Dundalk

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