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How to get from Galway to Whitegate by bus?

From Galway to Whitegate by bus

To get from Galway to Whitegate in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 251 bus from Galway Coach Station station to Cork Anderson's Quay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the 241 bus from Ballinacurra West station to Lower Aghada station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 33 min.

273min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 251251
Bus - 261261
Bus - 241241
Leaves from Galway Coach Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    ID 511201
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Cork Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cork Anderson's Quay
    ID 11052
    180 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cork Bus Station
    ID 255021
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Ballinacurra
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballinacurra West
    ID 239991
    33 min
  • 7
    Bus - 241241
    Wait for bus
    241
    Whitegate
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Lower Aghada
    Ride to bus station
    Lower Aghada
    ID 230241
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Galway to Whitegate by bus via 51, 261 and 241

To get from Galway to Whitegate in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 51 bus from Galway Ceannt Station station to Cork Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the 241 bus from Jameson Distillery station to Lower Aghada station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 55 min. The ride fare is €4.65.

355min€4.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Bus - 261261
Bus - 241241
Leaves from Galway Ceannt Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Ceannt Station
    ID 555041
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Cork
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cork Bus Station
    ID 255021
    260 min
  • 4
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Ballinacurra
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jameson Distillery
    ID 249021
    31 min
  • 6
    Bus - 241241
    Wait for bus
    241
    Whitegate
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Lower Aghada
    Ride to bus station
    Lower Aghada
    ID 230241
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Galway to Whitegate

The distance between Galway, Ireland and Whitegate, Ireland is approximately 228.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 273 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Galway to Whitegate by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Galway

Galway is located at Galway, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Eyre Square.

Bus stations close to Galway:

  • Eyre Square
  • Victoria Place
  • Forster Street

Public transit stations close to Whitegate, Ireland

Whitegate is located at Whitegate, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Upper Aghada.

Bus stations close to Whitegate:

  • Upper Aghada
  • Lower Aghada

Alternative route from Galway to Whitegate by bus via 51, 261 and 241

To get from Galway to Whitegate in Ireland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 51 bus from Galway Ceannt Station station to Cork Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the 241 bus from Jameson Distillery station to Lower Aghada station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 55 min. The ride fare is €4.65.

355min€4.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5151
Bus - 261261
Bus - 241241
Leaves from Galway Ceannt Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Ceannt Station
    ID 555041
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Cork
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cork Bus Station
    ID 255021
    260 min
  • 4
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Ballinacurra
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jameson Distillery
    ID 249021
    31 min
  • 6
    Bus - 241241
    Wait for bus
    241
    Whitegate
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Lower Aghada
    Ride to bus station
    Lower Aghada
    ID 230241
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Galway to Whitegate?

    The fastest way takes 273 minutes, using Bus line 251, Bus line 261, Bus line 241.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Galway to Whitegate?

    The alternative route takes 355 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line 261, Bus line 241.

  • Is there a direct bus between Galway and Whitegate in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Galway to Whitegate in Ireland?

    The 251 bus line goes from Galway Coach Station station near Galway to Cork Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cork Airport station near Whitegate in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Galway to Whitegate in Ireland by bus?

    The total travel time between Galway and Whitegate in Ireland by bus is about 4 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Galway to get to Whitegate in Ireland?

    Get on the 251 bus from the Galway Coach Station stop near Galway in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Galway and Whitegate in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Cork Airport stop, which is closest to Whitegate in Ireland.