The average bus between Galway and Mizen Head takes 18h 3m and the fastest bus takes 17h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Galway to Mizen Head. 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 twice daily between Galway and Mizen Head. The earliest departure is at 5:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Galway is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Mizen Head at 2:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Cork Andersn's Quay and take an average of 18h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Galway to Mizen Head? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Mizen Head. However, there are services departing from Galway station and arriving at Mizen Head station via Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
Galway to Mizen Head bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Mizen Head bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Mizen Head station.
The distance between Galway and Mizen Head is 209.2 km. The road distance is 340 km.
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Mizen Head via Cork Andersn's Quay, Cork Patrick's Quay, and Skibbereen in around 8h 18m.