The cheapest and fastest buses from Sligo to Ballybofey
Cheapest price
€0
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sligo to Ballybofey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Sligo for Ballybofey on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
Sligo to Ballybofey bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sligo to Ballybofey buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 AM Sligo Bus Station | 1h32 | 9:07 AM Ballybofey | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Sligo Bus Station | 1h32 | 10:07 AM Ballybofey | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Sligo Bus Station | 1h37 | 10:32 AM Ballybofey | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Sligo Markievicz Road | 1h15 | 12:30 PM Ballybofey | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Sligo Bus Station | 1h32 | 1:17 PM Ballybofey | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sligo to Ballybofey
Buses from Sligo to Ballybofey run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 74 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 74 km |
Average bus duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 07:35 |
Last bus 19:30 |
Bus providers: Bus Feda Teoranta, Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Sligo to BallybofeyYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Ballybofey with Bus Feda Teoranta, Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sligo to Ballybofey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Ballybofey by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ballybofey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sligo, Bus Station, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd, located 0.4 miles (625 m) away from the city centre.
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