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How to get fromTralee to River Shannonby bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tralee to River Shannon by bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnionbus bus 272
    2. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Killimer to River Shannoncar car
    2h 37m
    €19–58

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tralee to Tarbertcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Killimer to River Shannoncar car
    1h 35m
    €19–44

  3. Bus, car ferry, drive via Tralee Denny Street

    1. Take the bus from Tralee Denny Street to The Scallopsbus bus 274
    2. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Killimer to River Shannoncar car
    2h 50m
    €19–43

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Map of how to get from Tralee to River Shannon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 110.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and River Shannon, IE-CE, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Tralee to River Shannon. However, you can take the bus to Ballybunnion, drive to Tarbert, take the car ferry to Killimer, then drive to River Shannon. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tralee to River Shannon via Tarbert and Killimer in around 1h 35m.

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