There are 3 ways to get from Kilkee to Tralee by car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry, bus
best- Drive from Kilkee to Killimercar
- Take the carferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Take the bus from Listowel to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
2h 38m€23–52Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Take the bus from Tarbert Fery to Tralee Bus Stationbus 274
5h 6m€13–48Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kilkee to Killimercar
- Take the carferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Drive from Tarbert to Traleecar
1h 20m€17–41
Kilkee to Tralee by bus and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilkee to Tralee is to car ferry and bus which costs €13 - €50 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkee to Tralee is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 20m and costs €16 - €45.
The distance between Kilkee and Tralee is 72 km.
The best way to get from Kilkee to Tralee without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs €13 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Kilkee to Tralee, including transfers.
There are 184+ hotels available in Tralee.
What companies run services between Kilkee, Ireland and Tralee, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Kilkee to Tralee. However, you can drive to Killimer, take the car ferry to Tarbert, drive to Listowel, then take the bus to Tralee Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kilkee to Tralee via Killimer and Tarbert in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Listowel to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Listowel to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Tarbert Fery to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €5–7
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- [email protected]
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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