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How to get fromGalway to Nerjaby bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Galway to Nerja by bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane SNN - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus bus
    8h 2m
    €82–169

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane DUB - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus bus
    8h 58m
    €81–184

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Nerjacar car
    40h 14m
    €228–822

  4. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane NOC - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus bus
    8h 8m
    €92–219

  5. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane ORK - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Maro Empalmebus bus
    9h 28m
    €85–223

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane plane SNN - GRX
    3. Drive from Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRX to Nerjacar car
    9h 12m
    €102–316

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Málaga Airport (AGP) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,975.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Nerja, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Nerja. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Málaga Airport (AGP), walk to Málaga-Aeropuerto, take the train to Málaga M.Z. Cercanías, walk to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, take the bus to Maro Empalme, then take the taxi to Nerja. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Nerja via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 40h 14m.

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