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81 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballina to Achill Island

Composite routes from Ballina to Achill Island

Cheapest
1 h 16 min
Car
81 km.
from $4
Other
2 h 36 min
Bus, Ferry
56 km.
Select a ticket
3 h
56 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
Expressway
Website
Bus Éireann
Website
Local Link Mayo
Website
Expressway
Website
47 min
Every 4 hours
$12.74–$19.11
0818 836611
0818 836611
Call
Bus Éireann
Website
1h 31m
3 times a day
$12.74–$19.11
+353 1 836 6111
+353 1 836 6111
Call
Local Link Mayo
Website
1h 18m
3 times a day
094 9005150
094 9005150
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
Belmullet Boat Charters
Website
Belmullet Boat Charters
Website
35 min
On demand
+353 86 836 5983
+353 86 836 5983
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballina to Achill Island?

The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Achill Island is to drive which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballina to Achill Island?

The fastest way to get from Ballina to Achill Island is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $16.30 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballina and Achill Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballina station to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Ballina Bus Station and arriving at Achill Sound via Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Ballina to Achill Island?

The distance between Ballina and Achill Island is 93 km. The road distance is 89.7 km.

How do I travel from Ballina to Achill Island without a car?

The best way to get from Ballina to Achill Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ballina to Achill Island?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Ballina to Achill Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballina to Achill Island bus from?

Ballina to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballina Bus Station.

Where does the Ballina to Achill Island bus arrive?

Ballina to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Castlebar station.

Can I drive from Ballina to Achill Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Achill Island is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Ballina to Achill Island.

Where can I stay near Achill Island?

There are 60+ hotels available in Achill Island. Prices start at $69.99 per night.
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