Bus tickets from Galway to Ballina

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Bus tickets from Galway

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Wednesday, August 6	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Thursday, August 7	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Friday, August 8	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Saturday, August 9	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Sunday, August 10	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Monday, August 11	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Tuesday, August 12	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Wednesday, August 13	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Thursday, August 14	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Friday, August 15	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Saturday, August 16	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Sunday, August 17	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Monday, August 18	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Tuesday, August 19	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Wednesday, August 20	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Thursday, August 21	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Friday, August 22	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Saturday, August 23	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Sunday, August 24	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Monday, August 25	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Tuesday, August 26	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Wednesday, August 27	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Thursday, August 28	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Friday, August 29	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Saturday, August 30	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Sunday, August 31	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Monday, September 1	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Tuesday, September 2	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Wednesday, September 3	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €
Thursday, September 4	2h 10min	07:00 AM \| 09:10 PM	9.95 - 16.5 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Galway and Ballina?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Galway to Ballina?

Yes, there’s a direct bus from Galway to Ballina.You can book bus tickets with Expressway or Irish Citylink. The journey by bus takes about 2 hours and 35 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Galway to Ballina without a car?

You can travel from Galway to Ballina by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Galway to Ballina?

The cheapest way to travel from Galway to Ballina is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Galway to Ballina is about 9.95 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Galway to Ballina with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Galway to Ballina by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes.

About Galway

Galway is a City in Ireland. The size of Galway is about 53.4 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 25 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 16 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%. Winters bring an average temperature of 6 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Galway is home of the academic institute National University of Ireland Galway. The biggest sports facility in Galway is Pearse Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is University Hospital Galway.
Nature lovers can unwind at Salthill Promenade Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Galway City Museum, which showcases Galway’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit James Hardiman Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Shannon Airport by Bus, Taxi and Private Car.
There are several ways to get around Galway with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Eyre Square and Ceannt Station.
In Galway, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Leap Card, Cash and Credit Card.

About Ballina

Ballina is a town in Ireland. The size of Ballina is about 11.7 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 20 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 18 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%. Winters bring an average temperature of 8 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Ballina is home of the academic institute St Muredach's College. The biggest sports facility in Ballina is James Stephens Park, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Mayo University Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Belleek Woods, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Jackie Clarke Collection Museum, which showcases Ballina’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Ballina Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Ireland West Airport Knock by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Ballina with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Ballina Bus Station and Ballina Railway Station.
In Ballina, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash and Leap Card.

Direct Lines from Galway to Ballina

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Galway to Ballina provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Galway to Ballina. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Galway to Ballina

If you're planning to travel from Galway to Ballina, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Galway to Ballina ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Galway to Ballina

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Galway to Ballina? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Galway and Ballina, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on August 28, 2025