There are 2 ways to get from Bantry to Bere Island by bus, car ferry, or taxi
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The distance between Bantry and Bere Island is 53 km.
The best way to get from Bantry to Bere Island without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Bantry to Bere Island, including transfers.
There are 103+ hotels available in Bere Island.
What companies run services between Bantry, Ireland and Bere Island, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Bantry to Bere Island. However, you can take the bus to Castletownbere, walk to Castletownbere, then take the car ferry to Bere Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Castletownbere then take the car ferry to Bere Island.
- Phone
- 025 - 51454
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cork
Bus from Bantry to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cork
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Bantry to Castletownbere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- 086-2423140
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bere Island Ferries
Car ferry from Castletownbere to Bere Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Bere Island Ferries
Car ferry from Castletownbere to Bere Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Bere Island Ferries
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