🚌 Bus from Killarney to Tralee
4 direct routes · about 64 min · first bus 05:50, last bus 22:45 (weekdays).
💷 Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 279 | Bus Éireann | ~64 min | 12 | 05:50 | 22:45 | Killarney Bus Stn |
| 40 | Bus Éireann | ~35 min | 11 | 09:40 | 22:10 | Rock Road |
| 271 | Bus Éireann | ~49 min | 1 | 15:00 | 15:00 | Killarney Bus Stn |
| 284 | Bus Éireann | ~40 min | 1 | 08:00 | 08:00 | Killarney Bus Stn |
Times are for the first boarding point in Killarney 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 Killarney to Tralee?
4 routes run directly from Killarney to Tralee: the 279 (Bus Éireann), the 40 (Bus Éireann), the 271 (Bus Éireann), the 284 (Bus Éireann).
How long does the bus take from Killarney to Tralee?
Around 64 minutes on the 279, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Killarney to Tralee?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 279) leaves around 05:50 and the last around 22:45. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Killarney to Tralee?
Fares follow the National Transport Authority's fare structure — a TFI Leap Card is significantly cheaper than cash, with daily and weekly caps on most services.