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How to get fromAran Islands to Ballyconneelyby ferry, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Aran Islands to Ballyconneely by ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Ferry, drive, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Drive from Doolin to An Cheathrú Ruacar car
    3. Take the bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Ballyconneelybus bus 432
    4h 48m

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus bus 923
    7h 24m

  3. Ferry, bus via Casla

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Caslabus bus 424
    4. Take the bus from Casla to Ballyconneelybus bus 432
    7h 48m

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Map of how to get from Aran Islands to Ballyconneely.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 211 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Aran Islands, Ireland and Ballyconneely, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aran Islands to Ballyconneely. However, you can take the ferry to Doolin, drive to An Cheathrú Rua, then take the bus to Ballyconneely. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Inis Oírr to Ballyconneely via Doolin, Doolin Pier, Eyre Square, Galway Coach Stn, and Clifden in around 7h 24m.

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