Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Eireann Station | Letterkenny Port | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Eireann Station | Letterkenny Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | GMIT | Letterkenny Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | GMIT | Letterkenny Port | No tags | ||||
| Bus | GMIT | Letterkenny Port | No tags |
Get from Galway to Letterkenny
The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 615, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Galway and Letterkenny?
Stops in Galway
- AStation Rd, Galway, Ireland
- BUnit 29, Teach Fiontraíochta, Fairgreen Rd, Galway, Ireland
Stops in Letterkenny
- A
Letterkenny - Bus Station
Ramelton Rd, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland
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Based on 450 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 Wi-Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at R 615
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Galway to Letterkenny by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Galway to Letterkenny?
The cheapest bus tickets from Galway to Letterkenny start at R 615. The average price for this route is around R 618. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Galway to Letterkenny?
The average bus journey time from Galway to Letterkenny is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 205 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 23m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Galway to Letterkenny route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 25 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Galway to Letterkenny?
The earliest bus departs from Galway to Letterkenny at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 16:07.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Galway to Letterkenny?
A bus trip from Galway to Letterkenny produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Galway to Letterkenny was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 561To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galway to Letterkenny as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 561 to R 564 for a bus ticket from Galway to Letterkenny based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 562, which is on 2025-12-09.
