There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Pontevedra by bus, plane, towncar, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SNN - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar
9h 17m€281–652Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane DUB - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
8h 55m€79–327Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane ORK - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain
9h 30m€128–356Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane DUB - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar
10h 13m€285–457
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Pontevedra is to bus and fly and train which costs €75 - €330 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Pontevedra is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 55m and costs €75 - €330.
The distance between Galway and Pontevedra is 1534 km.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Galway to Pontevedra, including transfers.
Pontevedra is 1h ahead of Galway. It is currently 7:01 AM in Galway and 8:01 AM in Pontevedra.
There are 4044+ hotels available in Pontevedra.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Pontevedra, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Galway to Pontevedra. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), walk to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, then take the towncar to Pontevedra. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ), walk to Santiago de Compostela Aeropuerto, take the bus to Santiago de Compostela - Estación Intermodal, walk to Santiago De Compostela, then take the train to Pontevedra.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Dublin Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200
- Website
- VM Transfers
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