There are 7 ways to get from Valencia to Galway by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Valencia Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
best- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane VLC - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
9h 42m€115–217Fly Valencia Airport to Cork Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane VLC - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
9h 31m€78–232Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Valencia to Bilbaocar
- Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Galwaycar
38h 54m€184–758Fly Valencia Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane VLC - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
11h 36m€90–317Fly Valencia Airport to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane VLC - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
9h 11m€83–252Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane ALC - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
10h 21m€115–419Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane ALC - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
10h 30m€105–329
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Galway is to fly and bus which costs €75 - €240 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Galway is to fly and train which takes 9h 11m and costs €80 - €260.
The distance between Valencia and Galway is 1705 km.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Valencia to Galway, including transfers.
Galway is 1h behind Valencia. It is currently 6:28 AM in Valencia and 5:28 AM in Galway.
There are 545+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Valencia, Spain and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Valencia to Galway. However, you can take the line 5 subway to Aeroport, walk to Valencia Airport (VLC) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Valencia to Galway via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 38h 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Shannon Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Valencia Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Valencia Airport to Shannon Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Valencia Airport to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cork Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Valencia Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Sunday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Valencia Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Dublin Airport via East Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
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