There are 4 ways to get from Macroom to Kinsale by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 226 bus
best- Take the bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Clontarf Street to Kinsalebus 226
2h 14m€24–35Drive 42.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Macroom to Kinsalecar 42.6 km
49 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macroom to Kinsaletaxi 42.6 km
49 min€60–75Bus, line 228 bus
- Take the bus from Macroom to Cork Bus Stnbus 40
- Take the bus from Cork Patrick's Quay to Kinsalebus 228
2h 15m€18–28
Macroom to Kinsale by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macroom to Kinsale is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Macroom to Kinsale is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Macroom to Kinsale. However, there are services departing from Macroom and arriving at Kinsale via Clontarf Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Macroom and Kinsale is 72 km. The road distance is 42.6 km.
The best way to get from Macroom to Kinsale without a car is to bus and line 226 bus which takes 2h 14m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Macroom to Kinsale, including transfers.
Macroom to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Macroom station.
Macroom to Kinsale bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macroom to Kinsale is 43 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Macroom to Kinsale.
There are 298+ hotels available in Kinsale.
What companies run services between Macroom, Ireland and Kinsale, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Macroom to Kinsale via Cork Bus Stn and Clontarf Street in around 2h 14m.
- 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 Macroom to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Ballincollig Cabs
- Phone
- +353 21 487 0800
Ballincollig Taxis
- Phone
- +353 21 487 0555
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