There are 3 ways to get from Aran Islands to Tralee by ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry
- Take the bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galwaybus 351
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Tralee Prnce's Stbus 300
8h 36mFerry, drive, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry
- Drive from Doolin to Killimercar
- Take the carferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Drive from Tarbert to Traleecar
2h 52mFerry, bus via Tralee Bus Station
- Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry
- Take the bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galwaybus 351
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
9h 44m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Aran Islands and Tralee is 293 km.
The best way to get from Aran Islands to Tralee without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Aran Islands to Tralee, including transfers.
There are 210+ hotels available in Tralee.
What companies run services between Aran Islands, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Aran Islands to Tralee. However, you can take the ferry to Doolin, walk to Doolin Pier, take the bus to ATU Galway, take the bus to Henry Street, walk to Limerick Arthurs Qy, then take the bus to Tralee Prnce's St. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Inis Oírr to Tralee via Doolin, Killimer, and Tarbert in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €12–14
Bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €12–14
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Tralee Prnce's St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 65 707 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Doolin Ferry Co
Ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Doolin Ferry Co
Ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Doolin Ferry Co
Ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Doolin Ferry Co
- Phone
- +353 65 707 5949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Doolin2Aran Ferries
Ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Doolin2Aran Ferries
Ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Doolin2Aran Ferries
Ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Doolin2Aran Ferries
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- [email protected]
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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