There are 4 ways to get from Achill Island to Sligo by bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebarbus 460a / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Sligo Markieviczbus 964
4h 18m€28–42Bus via Ballina
cheapest- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrtbus 430
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stnbus 458
4h 57m€18–37Drive 151.3 km
- Drive from Dooagh to Sligocar 151.3 km
2h 4m€27–39Bus via Ballina #2
- Take the bus from Achill Sound to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrtbus 430
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Markieviczbus 458
5h 29m€18–37
Achill Island to Sligo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Achill Island to Sligo is to bus via Ballina which costs €18 - €40 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Achill Island to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Achill Island to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Droichead Acla and arriving at Sligo Markievicz via Castlebar and Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Achill Island and Sligo is 156 km. The road distance is 151.3 km.
The best way to get from Achill Island to Sligo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Achill Island to Sligo, including transfers.
Achill Island to Sligo bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Mayo, depart from Droichead Acla station.
Achill Island to Sligo bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Mayo, arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Achill Island to Sligo is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Achill Island to Sligo.
There are 157+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Droichead Acla to Sligo Markievicz via Castlebar and Claremorris in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Achill Sound to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Claremorris to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
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