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Limerick, Limerick County to Ballybunion, Kerry from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Limerick, Ireland
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Ballybunion, Ireland

How to Get from Limerick to Ballybunion: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by busBest price
83 kmDistance
1h 14m Fastest

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Company
Bus Éireann
Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$12-18
Recommended
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$120-160
Fastest
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Distance: 83 km
Duration: 1h 14m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$16-24
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$18-29

Traveling From Limerick to Ballybunion

Journeying from Limerick to Ballybunion offers a captivating contrast between the vibrant urban atmosphere of Limerick and the serene coastal charm found in Ballybunion.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ballybunion

Ballybunion boasts charming neighborhoods that enhance your travel experience.

Beachfront
• Stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
• Quick access to picturesque walking paths.
Town Center
• Lively atmosphere with local shops and cafes.
• Close to historical sites and attractions.
North Kerry
• Scenic countryside perfect for exploring.
• Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Best Times To Visit Ballybunion's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ballybunion's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Ballybunion Beach
Morning visits offer tranquility before the afternoon crowds arrive.
Ballybunion Castle
Late afternoon is ideal for quiet exploration and stunning sunset views.
The Cliff Walk
Visit early in the day for fewer hikers and spectacular coastal sights.

Ballybunion Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ballybunion enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a delightful destination throughout the year; however, late spring and early autumn generally offer the best weather for outdoor activities. Be prepared for occasional rain, as it can impact your enjoyment of the stunning coastal scenery and recreational pursuits.

Dining Recommendation in Ballybunion

For a truly authentic taste of Ballybunion, try the fresh seafood chowder at The Cliff Restaurant, where local ingredients shine in a cozy, seaside setting that contrasts with Limerick's bustling dining scene. The rich flavors and rustic charm make this dining experience a unique highlight of your visit.

Limerick - Ballybunion operators

Explore transport companies operating between Limerick and Ballybunion, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Barrington Street to Ballybunion PO

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$12-18

Bus from Limerick to Listowel

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$11-16
Taxi
Contact phone
Various

Taxi from Limerick to Ballybunion

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$120-160

Limerick to Ballybunion: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Limerick and Ballybunion offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Barrington Street station at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure, as the bus departs promptly and you don't want to miss it – check the schedule on the Bus Éireann website for the latest updates: buseireann.ie
• During your journey, enjoy the scenic views along the route to Ballybunion; be sure to charge your devices and have a light snack ready, as you won’t have any breaks during the approximately 2h 20m drive.
• Upon arrival at Ballybunion PO, familiarize yourself with the layout of the station, as there are limited immediate transport options; consider checking local dining options nearby, such as The Boathouse Bistro or The Strand Seafood & Grill, which are just a short walk away from the station.