🚌 Bus from Limerick to Portlaoise
1 direct route · about 145 min · first bus 10:35, last bus 16:40 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 735 | JJ Kavanagh | ~145 min | 4 | 10:35 | 16:40 | TUS Moylish |
Times are for the first boarding point in Limerick 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 Limerick to Portlaoise?
The 735 (JJ Kavanagh) runs directly from Limerick to Portlaoise.
How long does the bus take from Limerick to Portlaoise?
Around 145 minutes on the 735, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Limerick to Portlaoise?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 735) leaves around 10:35 and the last around 16:40. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Limerick to Portlaoise?
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.