There are 3 ways to get from Macroom to Galway by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
4h 31m€30–53Drive 201.7 km
- Drive from Macroom to Galwaycar 201.7 km
2h 39m€35–51Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
5h 55m€40–59
Macroom to Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macroom to Galway is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Macroom to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Macroom to Galway. However, there are services departing from Macroom and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Macroom and Galway is 237 km. The road distance is 201.7 km.
The best way to get from Macroom to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Macroom to Galway, including transfers.
Macroom to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Macroom station.
Macroom to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macroom to Galway is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Macroom to Galway.
There are 547+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Macroom, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Macroom to Galway Ceannt via Cork Bus Stn and Cork Andersn's Quay in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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