There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Ardara by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegalbus 964
- Take the bus from Donegal to Ardarabus 492
4h 51mBus via Galway Ceannt
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegalbus 64
- Take the bus from Donegal to Ardarabus 492
5h 53m€28–53Drive 227.4 km
- Drive from Galway to Ardaracar 227.4 km
3h 7m€39–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Ardara is to bus via Galway Ceannt which costs €27 - €55 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Ardara is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Ardara. However, there are services departing from Galway Cathdrl and arriving at Ardara via Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Galway and Ardara is 246 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Ardara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Galway to Ardara, including transfers.
Galway to Ardara bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Galway Cathdrl station.
Galway to Ardara bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Donegal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Ardara is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Galway to Ardara.
There are 369+ hotels available in Ardara.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ardara, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ardara via Donegal in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
Bus from Donegal to Ardara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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