Leap Card
You can now use your Transport For Ireland (TFI) Leap Card on all Bus Éireann services within the Republic of Ireland. Cheaper than cash, safer, and more convenient, the TFI Leap Card is available from www.leapcard.ie or from over 650 locations around Ireland.
On all Public Service Obligation (PSO) city and town services and commuter & rural services operated by Bus Éireann, Adult Leap single fares are up to 30% cheaper than cash single fares.
Young adults (19-23 years), students and children can now avail of half price fares when purchasing Leap single tickets on all Bus Éireann public services.
There is no Leap discount for single fares purchased on Expressway services but Leap Card may be used as a convenient method of payment.
Leap Card on Bus Éireann Services
Leap Card may also be used for the purchase of zonal multi-journey period Leap products on the following Bus Éireann services:
- PSO commuter services in the Greater Dublin Area. Leap products are available for designated Red, Green, Blue, Yellow and Orange zones.
- PSO city and selected commuter & stage carriage services in Cork city and county. Leap products are available for designated Red & Green zones.
- PSO city and selected stage carriage services in Galway, Limerick and Waterford cities. Zonal products are available for designated Red zones.
PSO commuter services in the Greater Dublin Area
| RED ZONE 1 | GREEN ZONE 2 | BLUE ZONE 3 | YELLOW ZONE 4 | ORANGE ZONE 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbourne | Annalecky Cross | Allenwood* | Arklow | Abbeylara |
| Balbriggan | Ashford | Athboy | Athy* | Ballinagar |
| Ballough | Batterstown Cross/Kiltale | Ballivor | Avoca | Ballinagh |
| Balrothery Bridge | Blackwood* | Baltinglass | Bailieboro | Billis |
| Batterstown | Clane* | Derrinturn* | Ballybritas | Bunclody |
| Blessington | Coill Dubh* | Drogheda | Ballyjamesduff | Carlingford |
| Celbridge* | Cross of Brockagh* | Duleek | Clonmellon | Castlepollard |
| Dunboyne | Dunshaughlin | Enfield | Delvin | Cavan |
| Fairyhouse Cross | Gormanstown Cross | Garlow Cross | Dundalk | Daingean* |
| Kilcock | Johnstown (Co. Kildare)* | Glenealy | Dunleer | Gorey |
| Kill (Co. Kildare)* | Killashee* | Kentstown | Edenderry* | Granard |
| Kilmacanogue | Kilmessan Cross | Kilcullen* | Kells | Kildavin |
| Kilpeddar | Kilmoon Cross | Kildare* | Kingscourt | Killydoon |
| Kilwarden* | Mosney | Kinnegad | Kneadsbridge | Kilmore Hotel (Co. Cavan) |
| Newtownmountkennedy | Naas* | Laytown | Moynalty | Lisgrey |
| Rathbeggan | Prosperous* | Longwood | Mullagh Cross | Maggie Lee's Cross |
| Ratoath | Rathmore | Monasterevan | Mullingar | New Inn |
| Sheaf of Wheat | Ross Cross | Navan | Nobber | Pike Cross |
| Skerries | Sallins* | Newbridge* | Oldcastle | Poles Creamery |
| Straffan* | Summerhill | Rathangan* | Tullow | Ravensdale |
| Tayto Park | Tara Cross | Trim | Virginia | Stradone |
| Ward Cross | Warrenstown | Wicklow | Wilkinstown | Tullamore* |
| GDA | 24 Hours | 7 Day | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone | Adult | Young Adult / Student | Child | Adult | Young Adult / Student | Child |
| Red | 7.30 | 5.80 | 4.00 | 31.80 | 25.30 | 18.00 |
| Green | €8.90 | €7.00 | €5.00 | €39.50 | €31.40 | €22.60 |
| Blue | 14.60 | 11.60 | 7.40 | 51.60 | 40.80 | 25.80 |
| Yellow | €16.70 | €13.00 | €9.60 | €58.80 | €45.60 | €33.60 |
| Orange | 17.40 | N/A | N/A | 61.20 | 47.60 | N/A |
PSO commuter services in Cork County
| Green Zone Boundary Point | Bandon | Fermoy | Kinsale | Macroom | Mallow | Rylane |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route | 236, 237, 239 & 252 | 245 & 245X | 226 & 226X | 233 | 243 | 235 |
| CORK | 24 Hours | 7 Day | Monthly* | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone | Adult | Young Adult / Student | Child | Adult | Young Adult / Student | Child | Adult | Young Adult / Student | Child |
| Red | €4.50 | €3.60 | €2.60 | €18.60 | €14.60 | €9.70 | €68.00 | €54.00 | €34.00 |
| Green | €12.00 | €9.60 | €7.20 | €49.60 | €39.60 | €25.20 | €148.00 | €117.00 | €80.00 |
*Monthly refers to calendar month eg. January.