Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dublin Busaras | Sligo Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Dublin N4 | Sligo Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Dublin Busaras | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dublin Busaras | Sligo Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dublin Busaras | Sligo Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Dublin to Sligo
The journey takes about 3 hours 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dublin and Sligo?
Stops in Dublin
- B
City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)
Outside the Gresham Hotel on O'Connell Street, North City, Dublin 1, Co. Dublin, Ireland - CDublin (Custom House), Custom House Quay, at Custom House
- DIrish Ferries Terminal, Toll Gasoline Center, Terminal Rd S, Dublin Port, Dublin, Ireland
- E
Dublin
Prince's Street North, North City, Dublin, Ireland - F
Ferryport Terminal 2
Dublin Port Ferryport (Terminal 2), Ireland
Stops in Sligo
- A
Sligo Bus Depot
Adelaide St, Abbeyquarter North, Sligo, Ireland - B
Sligo Bus Station
1 Knappagh Rd, Sligo, Ireland
Compare bus companies
Based on 458 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at £25
Expressway Dublin Sligo recent customer reviews
On line scheduling was easy. Bus was (only) 15 minutes late, not too bad. However, I had stomach ache & dry heaves throughout the 3+ hour trip to Sligo. Very disappointed. Never again!
Enid O.
Good drivers, nice easy journey
Eamon M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Dublin to Sligo
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Dublin to Sligo?
The cheapest coach tickets from Dublin to Sligo start from £25. The average price for this route is around £25. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dublin to Sligo?
The average bus journey time from Dublin to Sligo is 3h 49m, covering a distance of 114 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 54m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Dublin to Sligo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dublin to Sligo?
The earliest bus departs from Dublin to Sligo at 00:37. And the latest bus departs at 23:46.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dublin to Sligo?
A bus journey from Dublin to Sligo produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dublin to Sligo was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of £22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dublin to Sligo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £22 to £65 for a bus ticket from Dublin to Sligo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £22, which is on 2025-12-19.
