The average bus between Gort and Achill Island takes 7h 39m and the fastest bus takes 3h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gort 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 5 times a day between Gort and Achill Island. The earliest departure is at 10:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gort is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Achill Island at 11:57 AM. All services require a transfer at ATU Galway and take an average of 7h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Gort to Achill Island? 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 Gort to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Gort station and arriving at Achill Island station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
Gort to Achill Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Gort station.
Gort to Achill Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Droichead Acla station.
The distance between Gort and Achill Island is 126.1 km. The road distance is 169 km.
You can take a bus from Gort to Droichead Acla via ATU Galway and Castlebar in around 5h 9m.