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How to get fromAchill Island to Sligoby bus, car, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Achill Island to Sligo by bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar Stnbus bus 460a
    2. Take the bus from Claremorris to Sligo Markieviczbus bus 964
    4h 38m

  2. Bus via Ballina

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrtbus bus 430
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stnbus bus 458
    4h 57m
    €18–37

  3. Drive 151 km

    1. Drive from Dooagh to Sligocar car 151 km
    2h 5m
    €26–37

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dugort to Blacksod Bayferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Erris to Sligo Markieviczbus bus Si03
    5h 46m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Achill Island to Sligo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 155.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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 Stn, Castlebar, Claremorris, and Claremorris in around 4h 38m.

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