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How to get fromGalway to Anconaby bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Galway to Ancona by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane plane SNN - AOI
    16h 2m
    €107–345

  2. Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane plane KIR - AOI
    17h
    €78–230

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Anconacar car
    42h 48m
    €703–1,032

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Bolognabus bus
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    3d 5h
    €109–530

  5. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane plane NOC - AOI
    16h 3m
    €107–345

  6. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane plane ORK - AOI
    11h 23m
    €95–199

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Federico Fellini Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Federico Fellini Airport (RMI)plane plane SNN - RMI
    3. Take the train from Rimini Miramare to Anconatrain train
    11h 45m
    €116–350

  8. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG)plane plane SNN - PEG
    3. Take the train from Foligno to Anconatrain train
    14h 35m
    €117–367

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration15h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,029.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 2m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ancona, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Ancona. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI), walk to Castelferretti, then take the train to Ancona. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Ancona via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 42h 48m.

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