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How to get fromGibraltar to Galwayby plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Gibraltar International Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane GIB - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 16m
    €165–559

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus bus
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane AGP - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 36m
    €92–179

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gibraltar to Bilbaocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Galwaycar car
    43h 38m
    €252–856

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

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Aeropuerto Malagabus bus
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane AGP - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 45m
    €97–309

Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,952.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Gibraltar and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Gibraltar to Galway. However, you can fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gibraltar to Galway via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 43h 38m.

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