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2 h 7 min
130 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Galway to Achill Island

Composite routes from Galway to Achill Island

Cheapest
2 h 7 min
Car
130 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Other from Galway Ceannt Station to Westport
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$15.22
Other from Westport to Gob
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.70–$11.96

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Other from Galway Cathedral to Castlebar
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$19.57

Local Link Mayo

Phone:
094 9005150
Email:
Website:
locallinkmayo.ie/
Other from CastlebarTesco to Achill
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Achill Island is to bus which costs $19.57 - $27.17 and takes 3h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Achill Island is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Achill Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway station to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Galway Ceannt Station and arriving at Gob an Choire via Westport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Galway to Achill Island?

The distance between Galway and Achill Island is 122 km. The road distance is 140.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Achill Island without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $19.57 - $27.17 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Galway to Achill Island, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Galway to Achill Island bus arrive?

Galway to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Westport station.

Can I drive from Galway to Achill Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Achill Island is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Galway 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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