The average bus between Glenties and Achill Island takes 8h 35m and the fastest bus takes 7h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Glenties to Achill Island. 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 Glenties and Achill Island. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glenties is at 11:32 AM which arrives into Achill Island at 7:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Donegal and take an average of 8h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Glenties to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Glenties station and arriving at Achill Island station via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Glenties to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Donegal station.
Glenties to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Droichead Acla station.
The distance between Glenties and Achill Island is 144.3 km. The road distance is 260 km.
You can take a bus from Glenties to Droichead Acla via Donegal, Claremorris, and Castlebar in around 7h 29m.
