There are a number of bus companies that serve many counties across Ireland from Dublin Airport, please see below for more information on these and for information on all of the bus stops and counties served by a bus service, please check the bus company website.
We recommend that you pre-book your tickets with the bus company in advance of travel.
Bus and coach companies depart from the bus and coach park, located behind the Terminal 1 multi-storey car park:
You can also use our interactive Dublin Airport map here to locate your bus zone.
Buy bus tickets to and from Dublin City Centre, Galway, Cork, Sligo, Donegal, Belfast, Wexford, Waterford and more through our partner Distribusion, by clicking the button below.
Citylink
Citylink provide express bus services from Dublin Airport to Cork, Galway, Limerick, Castlebar and more. For timetables and travel updates visit citylink.ie
Dublin Express
Dublin Express operates premium quality coaches between Dublin Airport and Belfast Glengall Street and departs from Terminal 1, Zone 1 and Terminal 2, Zone 21. Service includes free customer Wi-Fi, USB charging points and an onboard toilet. Dublin Express travels non-stop from Dublin Airport to Belfast via the M1.
Book tickets online in advance (recommended) or buy at terminal bus stops. Tickets can also be bought from the driver using a bank card, Apple or Goggle pay. Cash is not accepted.
Expressway
Expressway, a Bus Eireann service, operates services to and from Dublin Airport to many counties across Ireland, such as Donegal, Louth, Mayo, Sligo, Waterford and Wexford. For a full list of services, please visit expressway.ie Expressway departs from Zones 12 and 13.
Flightlink
Flightlink operates direct services between Dublin Airport, Killarney, Ennis and Limerick, also serving Adare, Newcastle west, Abbeyfeale and Farranfore. Services depart from Zone 12. Coaches feature onboard toilets and free Wi-Fi. Tickets can be booked in advance or by cash or card from the driver
J.J. Kavanagh & Sons
J.J. Kavanagh & Sons, established in 1919 is 100% Irish owned and has developed from being one of the first private providers of public transport, into the largest privately owned coach company in Ireland today. Their mission is to provide the highest levels of service, quality comfort, and safety. Tickets can be booked online in advance.
Translink
Translink operates services from Dublin Airport to Northern Ireland, including Newry, Belfast and Derry~Londonderry. Services depart from Zone 13, Stop 11 at Terminal 1. Coaches feature free onboard Wi-fi, comfortable leather seating, luggage space, usb charging ports and contactless payment is available on board.
You can also manage your booking should your plans change, with Translink's flexible ticket options now available
Dublin Coach
Dublin Coach serves Portlaoise via a number of towns in Kildare on its 726 service. Dublin Coach picks-up and sets-down in the Coach Park Zone 16 at Dublin Airport. Tickets can be purchased online in advance or from the driver using a credit or visa debit card or contactless payment. This is a cashless service.