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Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Dublin Airport to Cork from various bus operators like Expressway, Aircoach or Irish Citylink for the next days.
today
from $23
tomorrow
from $23
Wednesday
from $22
Thursday
from $22
Friday
from $19
Saturday
from $19
Sunday
from $22

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    6:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 2 (Zone 20)
    10:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $23
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 2 (Zone 20)
    11:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $23
  • Expressway
    7h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    4:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Expressway
    6h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    3:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Irish Citylink
    3h 0m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 1
    4:00 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $25
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    • Aircoach
      Save more than 26%
      3h 0m
      Dublin Airport
      5 mi
      1:00 AM
      Dublin
      Aston Quay
      4:00 AM
      Cork
      St Patrick's Quay
      0 mi
      Aircoach
      Economy
      $17

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    6:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 2 (Zone 20)
    10:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $23
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 2 (Zone 20)
    11:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $23
  • Expressway
    7h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    4:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Expressway
    8h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    5:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Irish Citylink
    3h 0m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Zone 11
    4:00 AM
    Cork
    Cork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $25
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    • Aircoach
      Save more than 22%
      3h 0m
      Dublin Airport
      5 mi
      12:00 AM
      Dublin
      Aston Quay
      3:00 AM
      Cork
      St Patrick's Quay
      0 mi
      Aircoach
      Economy
      $18

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    6:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    10:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $22
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    11:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $22
  • Expressway
    6h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    3:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Expressway
    7h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    4:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Irish Citylink
    3h 0m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Zone 11
    4:00 AM
    Cork
    Cork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $25
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    • Save more than 23%
      3h 0m
      Dublin Airport
      5 mi
      7:00 AM
      Dublin
      Aston Quay
      10:00 AM
      Cork
      St Patrick's Quay
      0 mi
      Economy
      $17

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    6:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 2 (Zone 20)
    10:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $22
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    6:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    10:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $22
  • Expressway
    6h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    3:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Expressway
    7h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    4:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Irish Citylink
    3h 0m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 1
    4:00 AM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $25
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    • Save more than 23%
      3h 0m
      Dublin Airport
      5 mi
      7:00 AM
      Dublin
      Aston Quay
      10:00 AM
      Cork
      St Patrick's Quay
      0 mi
      Economy
      $17

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 2 (Zone 20)
    11:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $19
  • Aircoach
    3h 30m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    11:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $19
  • Expressway
    8h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    5:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Expressway
    7h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    4:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Irish Citylink
    3h 0m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Zone 11
    4:00 AM
    Cork
    Cork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $25

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 2 (Zone 20)
    11:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $19
  • Aircoach
    3h 30m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    11:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $19
  • Expressway
    6h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    3:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Expressway
    8h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    5:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Irish Citylink
    3h 0m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Zone 11
    4:00 AM
    Cork
    Cork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $25

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Terminal 2 (Zone 20)
    11:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $22
  • Aircoach
    3h 35m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    11:00 AM
    Cork
    St Patrick's Quay
    0
    Aircoach
    Economy
    $22
  • Expressway
    8h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    5:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Expressway
    7h 15m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport
    4:15 PM
    Cork
    Parnell Place Bus Station
    0
    Expressway
    Economy
    $23
  • Irish Citylink
    3h 0m
    0
    1:00 AM
    Dublin Airport
    Dublin Airport - Zone 11
    4:00 AM
    Cork
    Cork Lower Glanmire Rd Bus Stop
    0
    Irish Citylink
    Economy
    $25
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    • Save more than 23%
      3h 0m
      Dublin Airport
      5 mi
      8:00 AM
      Dublin
      Aston Quay
      11:00 AM
      Cork
      St Patrick's Quay
      0 mi
      Economy
      $17

Frequency of bus connections between Dublin Airport and Cork

See here how frequent the connections between Dublin Airport and Cork are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 202 daily buses from Dublin Airport to Cork. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 164 daily coaches between Dublin Airport and Cork.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 510 buses from Dublin Airport to Cork, while Night sees the fewest connections between Dublin Airport and Cork, with 43 offers.

Facts about the bus from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork

Compare all providers like Expressway, Aircoach and Irish Citylink that travel 185 times every day by bus from Dublin Airport to Cork in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dublin Airport to Cork starting from $19!

Cheapest Bus $19
Fastest Bus 3h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 185 Ø
Distance 141.3 miles
Bus Companies Expressway, Aircoach and Irish Citylink

Cheapest bus connections from Dublin Airport to Cork

Every day, 185 buses from 3 bus companies leave Dublin Airport for Cork: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/04
Monday 05/05
$23
Tuesday 05/06
$23
Wednesday 05/07
$24
Thursday 05/08
$23
Friday 05/09
$20
Saturday 05/10
$19
Sunday 05/11
$25
Monday 05/12
$19
Tuesday 05/13
$22
Wednesday 05/14
$25
Thursday 05/15
$22
Friday 05/16
$22
Saturday 05/17
$19
Sunday 05/18
$19
Monday 05/19
$19
Tuesday 05/20
$22
Wednesday 05/21
$22
Thursday 05/22
$22
Friday 05/23
$20
Saturday 05/24
$18
Sunday 05/25
$19
Monday 05/26
$20
Tuesday 05/27
$22
Wednesday 05/28
$25
Thursday 05/29
$22
Friday 05/30
$19
Saturday 05/31

The cheapest time to travel from Dublin Airport to Cork

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dublin Airport to Cork, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $19, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Dublin Airport to Cork. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $23.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dublin Airport to Cork, with $19. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $23.

How to save money travelling from Dublin Airport to Cork

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Dublin Airport to Cork in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Dublin Airport to Cork, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Dublin Airport to Cork are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Dublin Airport to Cork

These are the most booked bus companies between Dublin Airport to Cork from our users.

Irish Citylink from Dublin Airport to Cork

Irish Citylink

Here you will find the key facts about the Irish Citylink bus route Dublin Airport to Cork:

Cheapest Price $25
Fastest Bus 3h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Last Bus 11:00 PM
Daily Connections 40 Ø
Found on 5/5/2025

Aircoach from Dublin Airport to Cork

Aircoach

Here you will find the key facts about the Aircoach bus route Dublin Airport to Cork:

Cheapest Price $19
Fastest Bus 3h 30m
Earliest Bus 6:25 AM
Last Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Connections 67 Ø
Found on 5/5/2025

Expressway from Dublin Airport to Cork

Expressway

Here you will find the key facts about the Expressway bus route Dublin Airport to Cork:

Cheapest Price $23
Fastest Bus 5h 45m
Earliest Bus 9:00 AM
Last Bus 5:30 PM
Daily Connections 77 Ø
Found on 5/5/2025

All bus stations and stops in Dublin Airport and Cork

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Dublin Airport and Cork.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Dublin Airport to Cork

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Dublin Airport to Cork? Or which bus companies serve the route Dublin Airport to Cork? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Dublin Airport to Cork bus

How much does a Dublin Airport Cork bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $19 and takes 3h 35m to reach Cork. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Dublin Airport to Cork?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $19 and $64. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cork.

On average, how many connections are available from Dublin Airport to Cork each day?

Every day, the Dublin Airport to Cork bus route is served by approximately 185 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Dublin Airport to Cork take?

The fastest shuttle from Dublin Airport to Cork is offered by Irish Citylink and takes 3h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $25. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Dublin Airport to Cork?

The earliest bus arriving in Cork from Dublin Airport starts at 1:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last shuttle from Dublin Airport to Cork?

The latest bus trip departing from Dublin Airport for Cork starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Dublin Airport Cork route?

When traveling by shuttle from Dublin Airport to Cork, passengers can travel with Expressway, Aircoach and Irish Citylink. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin Airport and Cork?

You can check all the direct connections between Dublin Airport and Cork by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expressway, Aircoach and Irish Citylink.

What can I take with me on the Dublin Airport to Cork bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Dublin Airport Cork bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Dublin Airport Cork bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the shuttle from Dublin Airport to Cork on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dublin Airport to Cork

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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