What is the distance between Galway and Ballyshannon?

The distance between Galway and Ballyshannon is approximately 149 km (92 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Galway to Ballyshannon?

Buses departing from Eireann Station in Galway will take you to Ballyshannon Bus Depot in Ballyshannon.

Bus from Galway to Ballyshannon starting at $42 | Compare & Save up to 10%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Galway to Ballyshannon on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:07pm	GMIT	3h 40m	3:47pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:07pm	GMIT	3h 45m	7:52pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	8:45am	Eireann Station	3h 47m	12:32pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Eireann Station	3h 47m	3:47pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags
Bus	2:10pm	Eireann Station	3h 47m	5:57pm	Ballyshannon Bus Depot	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:09 AM GMT.

Get from Galway to Ballyshannon

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

3h 47mAverage Duration

148 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

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Expressway

4/5440 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.1

Based on 440 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $46

Expressway Galway Ballyshannon recent customer reviews

People were very helpful and comfortable seating.

Jocelyn R.

July 16, 2024

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Where are the popular stops in Galway and Ballyshannon?

Stops in Galway

A - Eireann Station

B - New Coach Station

Stops in Ballyshannon

A - Ballyshannon Bus Depot

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Galway to Ballyshannon by bus

What is the distance between Galway and Ballyshannon?
The distance between Galway and Ballyshannon is approximately 149 km (92 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Galway to Ballyshannon?
Buses departing from Eireann Station in Galway will take you to Ballyshannon Bus Depot in Ballyshannon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Galway to Ballyshannon was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galway to Ballyshannon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $42 to $42 for a bus ticket from Galway to Ballyshannon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-11-16.