There are 4 ways to get from Tralee to Sherkin Island by bus, taxi, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmarebus 270
- Take the taxi from Kenmare to Baltimoretaxi
- Take the carferry from Baltimore to Sherkincarferry
4h 50mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Tralee to Baltimorecar
- Take the carferry from Baltimore to Sherkincarferry
2h 20mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Skibbereenbus 270
- Take the carferry from Baltimore to Sherkincarferry
6h 32mBus, car ferry via Cork
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to University Hosplbus 40
- Take the bus from University Hospl to Skibbereenbus 230
- Take the carferry from Baltimore to Sherkincarferry
6h 42m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Tralee and Sherkin Island is 150 km.
The best way to get from Tralee to Sherkin Island without a car is to bus and taxi and car ferry which takes 4h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Tralee to Sherkin Island, including transfers.
There are 155+ hotels available in Sherkin Island.
What companies run services between Tralee, Ireland and Sherkin Island, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Tralee to Sherkin Island. However, you can take the train to Killarney, walk to Killarney Bus Stn, take the bus to Kenmare, take the taxi to Baltimore, then take the car ferry to Sherkin. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tralee to Sherkin via Baltimore in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmare
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €22–30
Bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Kenmare
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to University Hospl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from University Hospl to Skibbereen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Car ferry from Baltimore to Sherkin
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Vincent O'Driscoll
Car ferry from Baltimore to Sherkin
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Vincent O'Driscoll
Car ferry from Baltimore to Sherkin
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Vincent O'Driscoll
Car ferry from Baltimore to Sherkin
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Vincent O'Driscoll
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Easy Taxi Kenmare
- Phone
- +353 87 785 4363
- Website
- easytaxikenmare.com
South Kerry Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 164 5981
- Website
- ringofkerrytour.com
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