There are 5 ways to get from Sligo (Region) to Galway by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballysadare to Galway Ceanntbus 64
3h 44m€30–41Drive 130.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Sligo (Region) to Galwaycar 130.2 km
1h 54m€23–33Bus via Sligo Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 64
3h 45m€32–44Bus via Ballina
- Take the bus from Dromard to Ballina Bus Stnbus 458
- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Stn to University Southbus Ng01
4hBus via Ballina #2
- Take the bus from Dromard to Ballina Humbrtbus 458
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Galway Cathdrlbus 430
4h 40m€28–40
Sligo (Region) to Galway by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sligo (Region) to Galway is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo (Region) to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sligo (Region) to Galway. However, there are services departing from Dromard and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Ballysadare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Sligo (Region) and Galway is 150 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.
The best way to get from Sligo (Region) to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Sligo (Region) to Galway, including transfers.
Sligo (Region) to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballysadare station.
Sligo (Region) to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sligo (Region) to Galway is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Sligo (Region) to Galway.
There are 538+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Sligo (Region), Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ballysadare to Galway Ceannt 5 times a day. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballysadare to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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