🚌 Bus from Portlaoise to Limerick
1 direct route · about 100 min · first bus 08:40, last bus 17:30 (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 | ~100 min | 4 | 08:40 | 17:30 | Kilminchy |
Times are for the first boarding point in Portlaoise 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 Portlaoise to Limerick?
The 735 (JJ Kavanagh) runs directly from Portlaoise to Limerick.
How long does the bus take from Portlaoise to Limerick?
Around 100 minutes on the 735, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Portlaoise to Limerick?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 735) leaves around 08:40 and the last around 17:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Portlaoise to Limerick?
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.