There are 2 ways to get from Galway to Tory Island by bus, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to An Fál Carrachbus 964
- Take the ferry from Magheroarty to Tory Islandferry
7h 35mBus, fly, ferry
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane DUB - CFN
- Take the ferry from Magheroarty to Tory Islandferry
8h 40m
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Donegal Airport (CFN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Galway and Tory Island is 322 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Tory Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Galway to Tory Island, including transfers.
There are 182+ hotels available in Tory Island.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Tory Island, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Galway to Tory Island. However, you can take the bus to An Fál Carrach, take the line 966 bus to Mcre Uí Rabhartaigh, walk to Magheroarty, then take the ferry to Tory Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport Zone 13, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Donegal Airport (CFN), walk to Aerft Dhún na nGall, take the line 966 bus to Mcre Uí Rabhartaigh, walk to Magheroarty, then take the ferry to Tory Island.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Donegal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to An Fál Carrach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–33
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Ferry from Magheroarty to Tory Island
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Donegal Coastal Cruises
Ferry from Magheroarty to Tory Island
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Donegal Coastal Cruises
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