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Get from Donegal to Galway
The journey takes about 3 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Donegal and Galway?
Stops in Galway
- AStation Rd, Galway, Ireland
- BUnit 29, Teach Fiontraíochta, Fairgreen Rd, Galway, Ireland
Compare bus companies
Based on 446 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Donegal to Galway by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Donegal to Galway?
The cheapest bus tickets from Donegal to Galway start from $32. The average price for this route is around $32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Donegal to Galway?
The average bus trip duration from Donegal to Galway is 3h 53m, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 38m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Donegal to Galway route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Donegal to Galway?
The earliest bus departs from Donegal to Galway at 8:40am. And the latest bus departs at 4:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Donegal to Galway?
A bus trip from Donegal to Galway generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Donegal to Galway was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Donegal to Galway, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $29 for a bus ticket from Donegal to Galway based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-02.
