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Clifden to Galway Bus

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10/03/2026
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Clifden to Galway by bus

The journey from Clifden to Galway by bus is 69.81 km and takes 1 hr 46 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 18:30. It is possible to travel from Clifden to Galway by bus for as little as €14.40 or as much as €15.30. The best price for this journey is €14.40.

Lowest Price €14.40
Journey Duration 1 hr 46 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price €14.40
Highest Price €15.30
First Departure 07:00
Last Departure 18:30
Distance 69.81 km
Departure Clifden
Arrival Galway
Carriers Irish Citylink

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Clifden to Galway

The cheapest Clifden - Galway bus tickets can be found for as low as €15.54 if you’re lucky, or €18.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €27.62.

Find the best day to travel to Galway by bus

When travelling to Galway by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Clifden to Galway CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.89kg
Bus
5.24kg
Flight
13.96kg
Car
11.17kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Clifden to Galway?
A bus ticket from Clifden to Galway is €14.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €14.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Clifden to Galway?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Clifden to Galway is €14.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Clifden and Galway by bus?
Clifden to Galway is 69.81 km.
How long does the bus between Clifden and Galway take?
Clifden to Galway is on average 1 hr 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Clifden to Galway?
Clifden to Galway has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Clifden to Galway leave?
The earliest bus from Clifden to Galway departs at 07:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Clifden to Galway depart?
The latest bus from Clifden to Galway departs at 18:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Clifden to Galway in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €14.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Clifden to Galway?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Clifden to go to Galway.
What's the fastest journey time between Clifden to Galway by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Clifden and Galway is 1 hr 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Clifden to Galway?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Clifden and Galway.
What are the CO2 emissions for Clifden to Galway by bus?
The bus journey from Clifden to Galway creates 5.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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