How to get from County Cavan to Portlaoise by bus?

From County Cavan to Portlaoise by bus

To get from County Cavan to Portlaoise in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 186 bus from Crosskeys station to Cavan Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 30 bus and finally take the 726 bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 station to Portlaoise Jfl Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 6 min. The bus schedule from County Cavan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Portlaoise on the Moovit app.

306min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 186186
Bus - 3030
Bus - 726726
Walk to Portlaoise
Leaves from Crosskeys

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crosskeys
    ID 12282
    1.52 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 186186
    Wait for bus
    186
    Cavan Bus Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cavan Bus Station
    ID 141451
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cavan Bus Stn
    ID 135861
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Dublin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
    ID 111911
    103 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport Zone 16
    ID 12609
    470 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 726726
    Wait for bus
    726
    Portlaoise Jfl Avenue
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Portlaoise Jfl Avenue
    ID 155321
    124 min
  • 10
    Walk to Portlaoise
    Walk to
    Portlaoise
    740 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from County Cavan to Portlaoise

The distance between County Cavan, Ireland and Portlaoise, Ireland is approximately 229.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 306 min. Moovit will show you the directions from County Cavan to Portlaoise by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from County Cavan to Portlaoise

To check the bus schedule from County Cavan to Portlaoise using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (County Cavan) and destination (Portlaoise), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from County Cavan to Portlaoise?

    The fastest way takes 306 minutes, using Bus line 186, Bus line 30, Bus line 726.

  • Is there a direct bus between County Cavan and Portlaoise?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from County Cavan to Portlaoise?

    The 186 bus line goes from Crosskeys station near County Cavan in Ballyjamesduff to Cavan Bus Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cavan Bus Station near Portlaoise in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from County Cavan to Portlaoise by bus?

    The total travel time between County Cavan in Ballyjamesduff and Portlaoise in Ireland by bus is about 5 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near County Cavan to get to Portlaoise?

    Get on the 186 bus from the Crosskeys stop near County Cavan in Ballyjamesduff.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between County Cavan and Portlaoise?

    Get off the bus at the Cavan Bus Station, which is closest to Portlaoise in Ireland.

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