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06/18/2025
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Dublin to Limerick by bus

The journey from Dublin to Limerick by bus is 109.1 mi and takes 3 hr 53 min. There are 94 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Dublin to Limerick by bus for as little as $15.40 or as much as $56.20. The best price for this journey is $15.40.

Lowest Price $15.40
Journey Duration 3 hr 53 min
Connection per Day 94
Lowest Price $15.40
Highest Price $56.20
First Departure 12:30 AM
Last Departure 11:30 PM
Distance 109.1 mi
Departure Dublin
Arrival Limerick
Carriers Flight Link, Irish Citylink

Dublin to Limerick Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Jun 18, 2025

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Best time to book Dublin to Limerick travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $15.32 to $23.65 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 35% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Dublin to Limerick

The cheapest Dublin - Limerick bus tickets can be found for as low as $18.47 if you’re lucky, or $22.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.86.

Find the best day to travel to Limerick by bus

When travelling to Limerick by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Dublin to Limerick CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.29kg
Bus
13.17kg
Flight
35.12kg
Car
28.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Dublin to Limerick?
A bus ticket from Dublin to Limerick is $30.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Dublin to Limerick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dublin to Limerick is $15.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dublin and Limerick by bus?
Dublin to Limerick is 109.1 mi.
How long does the bus between Dublin and Limerick take?
Dublin to Limerick is on average 3 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Dublin to Limerick?
The bus journey from Dublin to Limerick is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Flight Link, Irish Citylink, JJ Kavanagh & Sons and JJ Kavanagh.
How many bus connections per day go from Dublin to Limerick?
Dublin to Limerick has 94 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Dublin to Limerick leave?
The earliest bus from Dublin to Limerick departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Dublin to Limerick depart?
The latest bus from Dublin to Limerick departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dublin to Limerick in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $15.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dublin to Limerick?
There are on average 59 direct connection(s) from Dublin to go to Limerick.
What's the fastest journey time between Dublin to Limerick by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Dublin and Limerick is 2 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Dublin to Limerick?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Dublin and Limerick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dublin to Limerick by bus?
The bus journey from Dublin to Limerick creates 13.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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