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Trip Overview

The average bus between Galway and Ballintra takes 7h 30m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Galway to Ballintra. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 30m
Duration
198 km
Distance
€28
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Galway to Ballintra bus times

Buses run twice daily between Galway and Ballintra. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galway is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Ballintra at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim15h 33m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim4h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim15h 33m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim4h 25m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim15h 33m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim4h 25m • 1 change
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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim4h 15m • 1 change
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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim4h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim4h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim4h 10m • 1 change
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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim3h 40m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Bus Feda TeorantaTFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim4h 25m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Galway to Ballintra? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Galway to Ballintra.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 197.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ballintra, Ireland?

Bus Feda Teoranta operates a bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballyshannon twice daily. Tickets cost €23–27 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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