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Ballina to Galway Bus Schedule
Bus from Ballina to Galway: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Ballina to Galway. Traveling by bus from Ballina to Galway usually takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest Irish Citylink bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 58 mi (94 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £14.40 |
| Trips per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Irish Citylink |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Ballina to Galway?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ballina to Galway. 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 | 12 | 2h 34m | £14.40 |
Book Irish Citylink from Ballina to Galway from £14. There are 12 trips per day offered by Irish Citylink from Ballina to Galway and you can expect on average to pay for a Irish Citylink ticket to Galway. In Ballina, Irish Citylink departs to Galway from Ballina Humbert St Circular Rd . In Galway, Irish Citylink arrives at Galway-Mayo Inst of Technology and 2 other stations.
An average trip on Irish Citylink from Ballina to Galway takes 2 hours and 34 minutes , while the fastest available Irish Citylink trip will get you to Galway in 2 hours and 25 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Ballina to Galway
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 58 miles from Ballina to Galway. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 25 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.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ballina to Galway, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ballina?
Main departure station: Ballina Humbert St Circular Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Ballina.
All bus stations in Ballina:
Ballina Humbert St Circular Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Galway?
Main arrival station: Galway Cathedral
Buses arrive in Galway at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Galway:
Galway Cathedral
45A Forster St
Galway-Mayo Inst of Technology
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