The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sligo to Letterkenny
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sligo to Letterkenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Sligo for Letterkenny every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
11:151h35Sligo Markievicz Road12:50Letterkenny Bus StationFind prices0 changes
18:151h35Sligo Markievicz Road19:50Letterkenny Bus StationFind prices0 changes
8:552h03Sligo Bus Station10:58Letterkenny Bus Station£141One-way0 changes
7:351h55Sligo Bus Station9:30Letterkenny Bus Station£201One-way0 changes
8:351h55Sligo Bus Station10:30Letterkenny Bus Station£201One-way0 changes
11:151h35Sligo Markievicz Road12:50Letterkenny Bus StationFind prices0 changes
18:151h35Sligo Markievicz Road19:50Letterkenny Bus StationFind prices0 changes
7:351h55Sligo Bus Station9:30Letterkenny Bus Station£201One-way0 changes
8:351h55Sligo Bus Station10:30Letterkenny Bus Station£201One-way0 changes
11:451h55Sligo Bus Station13:40Letterkenny Bus Station£201One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sligo to Letterkenny bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sligo to Letterkenny coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:35 Sligo Bus Station | 1h55 | 9:30 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:35 Sligo Bus Station | 1h55 | 10:30 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:55 Sligo Bus Station | 2h03 | 10:58 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:15 Sligo Markievicz Road | 1h35 | 12:50 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:45 Sligo Bus Station | 1h55 | 13:40 Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sligo to Letterkenny
Buses from Sligo to Letterkenny run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:35, the last at 19:12. The fastest coach covers the 90 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 90 km |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 7:35 |
Last bus 19:12 |
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Bus providers: Alibus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Sligo to LetterkennyYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Letterkenny with Alibus, 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: Sligo to Letterkenny coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Letterkenny by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Letterkenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
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- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
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- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
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- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
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- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
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