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Bus from Galway to Dublin Airport: Journey Information
There are 38 intercity buses per day from Galway to Dublin Airport. Traveling by bus from Galway to Dublin Airport usually takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Irish Citylink bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 117 mi (188 km) |
Shortest duration | 2h 30m |
Cheapest price | €22.80 |
Trips per day | 38 |
Most frequent service | Irish Citylink |
Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Galway to Dublin Airport?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Galway to Dublin Airport. Irish Citylink connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Irish Citylink | 38 | 2h 46m | €23.14 |
Book Irish Citylink from Galway to Dublin Airport from €23. There are 38 trips per day offered by Irish Citylink from Galway to Dublin Airport and you can expect on average to pay for a Irish Citylink ticket to Dublin Airport. In Galway, Irish Citylink departs to Dublin Airport from New Coach Station . In Dublin Airport, Irish Citylink arrives at Dublin Airport .
An average trip on Irish Citylink from Galway to Dublin Airport takes 2 hours and 46 minutes , while the fastest available Irish Citylink trip will get you to Dublin Airport in 2 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Irish Citylink offers 39 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Dublin Airport.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Galway to Dublin Airport
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 117 miles from Galway to Dublin Airport. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Dublin Airport. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Galway to Dublin Airport, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Galway?
Main departure station: New Coach Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Galway.
All bus stations in Galway:
New Coach Station
Where does the bus arrive in Dublin Airport?
Main arrival station: Dublin Airport
All buses from Galway arrive at one main station in Dublin Airport.
All bus stations in Dublin Airport:
Dublin Airport
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