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Compare bus for Sligo to Donegal
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sligo to Donegal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 49 km
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sligo to Donegal
Buses from Sligo to Donegal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 49 km distance in 45m.
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Sligo to DonegalYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Donegal with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bus Feda Teoranta
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus Éireann
FAQs: Bus from Sligo to Donegal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Donegal 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 Donegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sligo to Donegal
Most Sligo to Donegal buses use the Drumcliffe, N15 (Drumcliffe Round Tower) to Donegal, Abbey Hotel station pair. Use this guide to compare Sligo and Donegal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sligo station do buses to Donegal leave from?
Getting to Sligo, Bus Station from Sligo city centre
Sligo, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Sligo, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sligo, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located near the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sligo, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sligo, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sligo, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which Donegal station do buses from Sligo arrive at?
Getting to Donegal, Abbey Hotel from Donegal city centre
Donegal, Abbey Hotel bus station facilities and services
Donegal, Abbey Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Donegal, Abbey Hotel. ATMs are aTM available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donegal, Abbey Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donegal, Abbey Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donegal, Abbey Hotel: Limited accessibility for disabled persons.
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