The average bus between Galway and Ballybunion takes 6h 50m and the fastest bus takes 4h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Galway to Ballybunion. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Galway and Ballybunion. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galway is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Ballybunion at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Ballybunion. However, there are services departing from Galway station and arriving at Ballybunion station via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Galway to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Galway Ceannt station.
Galway to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballybunnion station.
The distance between Galway and Ballybunion is 94.5 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballybunnion via Limerick Colbert in around 5h 39m.