Sligo to Letterkenny bus with Alibus

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Compare bus for Sligo to Letterkenny

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sligo to Letterkenny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a bus costs an average of €21.

Distance: 90 km

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€21

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Cheapest

€20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Sligo to Letterkenny is a bus with an average price of €21.
The fastest way to travel from Sligo to Letterkenny is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sligo and Letterkenny.

Compare prices and tickets Sligo to Letterkenny by bus

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Why should you book Sligo to Letterkenny buses with Omio?

Alibus as well as Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann and more offer buses services from Sligo to Letterkenny.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Alibus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann) or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Sligo to Letterkenny.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sligo to Letterkenny

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Buses from Sligo to Letterkenny run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 19:12. The fastest bus covers the 90 km distance in 1h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
90 km
Average bus duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
7:35 AM
Last bus
7:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alibus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Sligo to LetterkennyYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Letterkenny with Alibus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alibus

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Bus Feda Teoranta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Feda Teoranta Duration
1h 35m
Bus Feda Teoranta frequency
2 a day

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
€22
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
6 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
€15
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sligo to Letterkenny

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Letterkenny 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 Letterkenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sligo to Letterkenny can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sligo to Letterkenny is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sligo to Letterkenny is 1h 35m to travel the 90 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sligo to Letterkenny leaves at 7:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sligo to Letterkenny leaves at 7:12 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Sligo to Letterkenny with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sligo to Letterkenny, you can count on Alibus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Letterkenny. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sligo and Letterkenny and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sligo , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Sligo, Bus Station, Sligo Institute of Technology . When arriving in Letterkenny , you can end your trip in coach stations like Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT), Letterkenny Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sligo, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Letterkenny from Sligo is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sligo to Letterkenny is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sligo and Letterkenny.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sligo to Letterkenny:
  • Alibus
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sligo to Letterkenny.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sligo to Letterkenny depends on the coach companies:
  • Alibus
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sligo to Letterkenny.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sligo to Letterkenny.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sligo to Letterkenny:
  • Alibus
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sligo to Letterkenny:
  • Alibus
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sligo to Letterkenny. The following conditions apply:
  • Alibus
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sligo to Letterkenny with the following coach company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sligo to Letterkenny with the following coach company: Alibus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sligo to Letterkenny

Most Sligo to Letterkenny buses use the Sligo, Bus Station to Letterkenny, Port Road (ATU Donegal Letterkenny) station pair, with some services arriving at Letterkenny, Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Sligo and Letterkenny bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sligo
Arrival bus stations in Letterkenny

Which Sligo station do buses to Letterkenny leave from?

Buses from Sligo to Letterkenny leave from Sligo, Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Sligo city centre at 5 Lord Edward St, Rathedmond, Sligo, Ireland.
Sligo, Bus Station5 Lord Edward St, Rathedmond, Sligo, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sligo, Bus Station from Sligo city centre

Bus458, S2 · 5m · €2 · every ~5 min

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.

Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton RoadBellanode, Sligo, Co. Sligo, IrelandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road from Sligo city centre

Bus449 · 10m · €2

Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road bus station facilities and services

Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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