Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Carlow Institute of Technology | Arklow Ferrybank | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Carlow Institute of Technology | Arklow Ferrybank | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Carlow Institute of Technology | Arklow Ferrybank | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlow Institute of Technology | Arklow Ferrybank | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Carlow Institute of Technology | Arklow Ferrybank | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 3:17 PM GMT.
Get from Carlow to Arklow
The journey takes about 3 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Carlow and Arklow?
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Based on 495 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $48
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carlow to Arklow by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Carlow to Arklow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Carlow to Arklow start from $48. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Carlow to Arklow?
The average bus trip duration from Carlow to Arklow is 3h 37m, covering a distance of 33 miles (52 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 48m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Carlow to Arklow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Carlow to Arklow?
The earliest bus departs from Carlow to Arklow at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carlow to Arklow?
A bus trip from Carlow to Arklow generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel 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 Carlow to Arklow was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carlow to Arklow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $25 to $47 for a bus ticket from Carlow to Arklow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2026-02-02.
