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Bus Galway to Cork: Trip Overview
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Galway to Cork Bus
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Galway to Cork.
We make sure you can find a bus service from Galway to Cork from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cork from Galway, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Galway - Cork
How long is the bus ride from Galway to Cork?
The typical travel time from Galway to Cork by bus is around 6h 33m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 2h 40m.
How far is Galway from Cork?
Galway and Cork are 158 km (98 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Galway to Cork?
Buses departing from Eireann Station in Galway will take you to Cork Airport in Cork.
What is the cheapest way to get from Galway to Cork?
The least expensive option to go from Galway to Cork would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$30, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Galway to Cork?
The bus from Galway to Cork will cost you US$75, on average.
Can you take a day trip from Galway to Cork?
Yes, you can take a day trip from Galway to Cork. You'll spend about 5h 20m on the round-trip journey between Galway and Cork. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Cork.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galway to Cork, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$80 for a bus ticket from Galway to Cork based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-05-15.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Galway to Cork but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Galway to Cork, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Galway to Cork.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Galway to Cork while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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Popular Buses Connecting Galway
Buses Leaving from Galway
- Bus from Galway to Tuam
- Bus Galway - Limerick
- Galway - Donegal
- Bus from Galway to Shannon
- Bus Galway - Ennis
- Galway - Castlebar
- Bus from Galway to Tralee
- Bus Galway - Maynooth
- Galway - Ballyhaunis
- Bus from Galway to Knock Airport Business Park
- Bus Galway - Claremorris
- Galway - Tipperary
- Bus from Galway to Letterkenny
- Bus Galway - Ballina
- Galway - Cavan
Buses Going to Galway
- Bus from Curry to Galway
- Bus Sligo - Galway
- Killarney - Galway
- Bus from Ennis to Galway
- Bus Castlebar - Galway
- Donegal - Galway
- Bus from Charlestown to Galway
- Bus Tralee - Galway
- Shannon - Galway
- Bus from Claremorris to Galway
- Bus Maynooth - Galway
- Waterford - Galway
- Bus from Tipperary to Galway
- Bus Carrick-On-Shannon - Galway
- Oranmore - Galway
Popular Buses Connecting Cork
Buses Leaving from Cork
Buses Going to Cork
- Bus from Youghal to Cork
- Bus Mallow - Cork
- Killeagh - Cork
- Bus from Waterford to Cork
- Bus Killarney - Cork
- Tralee - Cork
- Bus from Wexford to Cork
- Bus Rosslare Harbour - Cork
- Ennis - Cork
- Bus from Rathkeale to Cork
- Bus Dungarvan - Cork
- Carlow - Cork
- Bus from Castleisland to Cork
- Bus Charleville - Cork
- Sligo - Cork
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Limerick to Cork
- Bus Wexford - Dublin
- Cork - Shannon
- Bus from Shannon to Cork
- Bus Athlone - Dublin
- Dublin - Lifford
- Bus from Dublin to Waterford
- Bus Galway - Killarney
- Portlaoise - Dublin
- Bus from Dublin to Kilkenny
- Bus Dublin - Cavan
- Galway - Sligo
- Bus from Dublin to Athlone
- Bus Cork - Limerick
- Limerick - Galway
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