🚌 Bus from Antrim to Ballyclare
2 direct routes · about 20 min · first bus 10:07, last bus 18:07 (weekdays).
💷 Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | Ulsterbus | ~20 min | 5 | 10:07 | 18:07 | Round Tower |
| 168b | Ulsterbus | ~23 min | 1 | 13:16 | 13:16 | Beechfield |
Times are for the first boarding point in Antrim on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Antrim to Ballyclare?
2 routes run directly from Antrim to Ballyclare: the 154 (Ulsterbus), the 168b (Ulsterbus).
How long does the bus take from Antrim to Ballyclare?
Around 20 minutes on the 154, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Antrim to Ballyclare?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 154) leaves around 10:07 and the last around 18:07. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Antrim to Ballyclare?
Translink sets zonal fares on this journey. Smartlink/iLink cards and contactless are cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on Metro and Glider.