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How to get fromInishmore to Achill Islandby ferry or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Inishmore to Achill Island by ferry or bus

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Inis Mór to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galwaybus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus bus 430
    4. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus
    8h 38m
    €46–58

  2. Ferry, bus via Westport

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Mór to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Westportbus bus 456
    4. Take the bus from Westport to Droichead Aclabus bus 450
    8h 53m
    €63–83

Inishmore to Achill Island by ferry and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Inishmore to Achill Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 245.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Inishmore, IE-G, Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Inishmore to Achill Island. However, you can take the ferry to Doolin, walk to Doolin Pier, take the bus to ATU Galway, take the bus to Castlebar, then take the bus to Droichead Acla. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Inis Mór to Droichead Acla via Doolin, Doolin Pier, Eyre Square, Galway Ceannt, and Westport in around 8h 53m.

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