What is the travel distance from Tuam to Galway?

The distance between the two cities is 19 miles (30 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in Galway?

Once in Galway, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Cnoc Suain Conamara, Connemara Smokehouse, Menlo Castle, The Latin Quarter and Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Garden.

Bus Tuam to Galway from $6 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Tuam to Galway on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:55am	Tuam Vicar	41m	8:36am	GMIT	Cheapest
Bus	6:55pm	Tuam Vicar	30m	7:25pm	GMIT	Fastest
Bus	9:55am	Tuam Vicar	40m	10:35am	GMIT	No tags
Bus	10:25am	Tuam Vicar	41m	11:06am	GMIT	No tags
Bus	11:52am	Tuam Vicar	41m	12:33pm	GMIT	No tags

Next departures for Tuam to Galway on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	8:20am	Galway Cathedral	Cheapest
Bus	6:55pm	Tuam Vicar	30m	7:25pm	GMIT	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	Tuam Vicar	41m	8:36am	GMIT	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	9:40am	Galway Cathedral	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Tuam Vicar	40m	10:35am	GMIT	No tags

Next departures for Tuam to Galway on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	8:20am	Galway Cathedral	Cheapest
Bus	6:55pm	Tuam Vicar	30m	7:25pm	GMIT	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	Tuam Vicar	41m	8:36am	GMIT	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	9:40am	Galway Cathedral	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Tuam Vicar	40m	10:35am	GMIT	No tags

Next departures for Tuam to Galway on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	8:20am	Galway Cathedral	Cheapest
Bus	6:55pm	Tuam Vicar	30m	7:25pm	GMIT	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	Tuam Vicar	41m	8:36am	GMIT	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	9:40am	Galway Cathedral	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Tuam Vicar	40m	10:35am	GMIT	No tags

Next departures for Tuam to Galway on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	8:20am	Galway Cathedral	Cheapest
Bus	6:55pm	Tuam Vicar	30m	7:25pm	GMIT	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	Tuam Vicar	41m	8:36am	GMIT	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	9:40am	Galway Cathedral	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Tuam Vicar	40m	10:35am	GMIT	No tags

Next departures for Tuam to Galway on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	8:20am	Galway Cathedral	Cheapest
Bus	6:55pm	Tuam Vicar	30m	7:25pm	GMIT	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	Tuam Vicar	41m	8:36am	GMIT	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	9:40am	Galway Cathedral	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Tuam Vicar	40m	10:35am	GMIT	No tags

Next departures for Tuam to Galway on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:55am	Tuam Vicar	41m	8:36am	GMIT	Cheapest
Bus	6:55pm	Tuam Vicar	30m	7:25pm	GMIT	Fastest
Bus	7:55am	Tuam Vicar	41m	8:36am	GMIT	No tags
Bus	7:35am	Tuam Presentation College	45m	8:20am	Galway Cathedral	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Tuam Vicar	40m	10:35am	GMIT	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:37 AM GMT.

Get from Tuam to Galway

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31bus per day

41mAverage Duration

19 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

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Expressway

4/5440 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.1

Citylink

4.5/5675 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.9

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi4.3

IE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tuam to Galway by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/14

$9

11/15

$9

Today

$9

11/17

$8

11/18

$8

11/19

$8

11/20

$8

11/21

$8

The cheapest trip from Tuam to Galway was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $8

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

You can expect to pay from $8 to $18 for a bus ticket from Tuam to Galway based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-18.

Usually Expressway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.