There are 3 ways to get from Ballybofey to Achill Island by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Claremorrisbus 964
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
5h 51m€32–46Bus via Ballybofey
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Claremorrisbus 64
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
6h 14m€31–49Drive 240.3 km
- Drive from Ballybofey to Dooaghcar 240.3 km
3h 10m€43–62
Ballybofey to Achill Island by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballybofey to Achill Island is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ballybofey to Achill Island is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballybofey to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Ballybofey and arriving at Droichead Acla via Claremorris and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Ballybofey and Achill Island is 249 km. The road distance is 240.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballybofey to Achill Island without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Ballybofey to Achill Island, including transfers.
Ballybofey to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Ballybofey station.
Ballybofey to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballybofey to Achill Island is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Ballybofey to Achill Island.
There are 76+ hotels available in Achill Island.
What companies run services between Ballybofey, Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballybofey to Droichead Acla via Claremorris and Castlebar in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Ballybofey to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Castlebar to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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 Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballybofey to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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