Bus from Ballyclare to Monkstown (Northern Ireland)
1 direct route · about 14 min · first bus 09:30, last bus 17:17 (weekdays).
Next buses to Monkstown (Northern Ireland) as of 07:16
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ballyclare, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168b | Ulsterbus | ~14 min | 3 | weekdays only | 09:30 | 17:17 | Ballyclare Town Hall | Oaklands | Newtownabbey & Mossley |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ballyclare 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 Ballyclare to Monkstown?
The 168b (Ulsterbus) runs directly from Ballyclare to Monkstown. Board at Ballyclare Town Hall and get off at Oaklands; the journey takes about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ballyclare to Monkstown?
Around 14 minutes on the 168b, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Newtownabbey, Mossley on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Ballyclare to Monkstown?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 09:30 and the last around 17:17. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ballyclare to Monkstown?
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.