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How to get fromSpiddal to Aran Islandsby bus, ferry, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Spiddal to Aran Islands by bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Line 424 bus, bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from An Spidéal to Galway Ceanntbus bus 424
    2. Take the bus from Eyre Square to Doolin Pierbus bus 351
    3. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    5h 19m

  2. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Spiddal to Doolincar car
    2. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    1h 54m

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  • Distance: 120.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Spiddal, Ireland and Aran Islands, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Spiddal to Aran Islands. However, you can take the line 424 bus to Galway Ceannt, walk to Eyre Square, take the bus to Doolin Pier, walk to Doolin, then take the ferry to Inis Oírr. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spiddal to Inis Oírr via Doolin in around 1h 54m.

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