The average bus between Galway and Swords takes 3h 26m and the fastest bus takes 2h 47m. There is a bus service every few hours from Galway to Swords. 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 hourly between Galway and Swords. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Galway is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Swords at 10:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 48m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Galway to Swords? 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 Swords. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn station and arriving at Airport Zone 11 station via Airport Zone 11 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Galway to Swords bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Swords bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
The distance between Galway and Swords is 189.1 km. The road distance is 217 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11 hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m.