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

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There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Porto by bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane SNN - OPO
    6h 36m
    €83–445

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Portocar car
    38h 15m
    €188–772

  3. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane DUB - OPO
    7h 32m
    €87–240

  4. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane NOC - OPO
    9h 17m
    €83–275

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Galway to Porto.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,378.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Porto, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Porto. 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 Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) Metro, then take the subway to Trindade. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Porto via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 38h 15m.

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