Bus Eireann School Transport fares were made FREE for the school year beginning in Autumn 2022. For the school year, beginning in Sept 2023 – the government is to reintroduce a fee (subject to caps) for school bus services. Families will be asked to pay €50 each for primary school students and €75 for post […]
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Bus Fares
School Bus Fare Refunds
Bus Fare Refunds due to Covid19 School Closures Families who paid for Bus Eireann school bus fares in 2019/20 will be given a refund for the unused portion due to school closures. How Much Are the Refunds? The amount of refund due is based on the number of school days missed, and the original fare […]
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Problems Paying School Bus Fares
There appears to have been some problems with people trying to use the new Bus Eireann school bus payments system. The new system only seems to work with Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari or Internet Explorer 9 (or higher). Many people have reported problems registering or paying – but Bus Eireann say that most issues are […]
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Increased School Bus Fares
Budget 2011 – School transport fees are to be increased in 2011 Bus fares for Post-primary pupils will now be €350 per pupil per year (up from €300 in 2010) There will also be a new €50 fee at primary level (exc. Medical card holders) All fares subject to maximum family charge of €650 a […]
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Increases to School Bus Charges
Most parents whose children use buses to get to school – will have recieved Bus Eireann bills recently for next year’s bus fares. There has been some publicity and uproar about the increases – but are the charges that excessive ? Budget 2011 – update – More Bus Fare Increases The 2009 – 2010 bus […]
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