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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | GMIT | Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Eireann Station | Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | GMIT | Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | GMIT | Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Eireann Station | Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop | No tags |
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Get from Galway to Charlestown
The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Galway and Charlestown?
Stops in Galway
- AStation Rd, Galway, Ireland
- BUnit 29, Teach Fiontraíochta, Fairgreen Rd, Galway, Ireland
Stops in Charlestown
- A
Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop
Flat 2, Byrnes Flats, Market Square, Charlestown, Co. Mayo, Ireland
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Based on 444 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Galway to Charlestown by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Galway to Charlestown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Galway to Charlestown start from $40. The average price for this route is around $40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Galway to Charlestown?
The average bus travel time from Galway to Charlestown is 1h 45m, covering a distance of 78 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 31m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Galway to Charlestown route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Galway to Charlestown?
The earliest bus departs from Galway to Charlestown at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:22pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Galway to Charlestown?
A bus trip from Galway to Charlestown generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Galway to Charlestown was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galway to Charlestown, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $36 for a bus ticket from Galway to Charlestown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-02.
