There are 3 ways to get from Kenmare to Valentia Island by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kenmare to Watervillebus 281
4h 1m€9–11Bus via Killarney Bus Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveenbus 280
- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Knightstownbus
4h 58m€8–28Drive 86 km
- Drive from Kenmare to Valentia Islandcar 86 km
1h 18m€15–22
Kenmare to Valentia Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenmare to Valentia Island is to bus which costs €8 - €12 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kenmare to Valentia Island is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenmare to Valentia Island. However, there are services departing from Kenmare and arriving at Portmagee via Waterville and Cahersiveen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Kenmare and Valentia Island is 93 km. The road distance is 86 km.
The best way to get from Kenmare to Valentia Island without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs €8 - €12.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Kenmare to Valentia Island, including transfers.
Kenmare to Valentia Island bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, depart from Kenmare station.
Kenmare to Valentia Island bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, arrive at Waterville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenmare to Valentia Island is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kenmare to Valentia Island.
There are 209+ hotels available in Valentia Island.
What companies run services between Kenmare, Ireland and Valentia Island, Ireland?
TFI Local Link Kerry operates a bus from Kenmare to Waterville 4 times a day. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Kenmare to Waterville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €3–5
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Cahersiveen to Knightstown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
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