Bus Galway to Castlebar: Trip Overview
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Galway to Castlebar Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 13 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 7:00AM - 9:10PM |
Minimum Price | $12 |
Average Ticket Price | $17 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1h30m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 1h35m |
Distance | 42 miles (67 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | Expressway |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Galway and Castlebar?
Station Rd, Galway, Ireland
Eireann StationUnit 29, Teach Fiontraíochta, Fairgreen Rd, Galway, Ireland
New Coach StationStephen Garvey Way, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland
Castlebar - Stephen Garvey Way Bus StopFrequently asked questions for your trip Galway - Castlebar
The best way to travel from Galway to Castlebar is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
Traveling from Galway to Castlebar takes around 1h 35m on average, but you can get there in as little as 1h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 42 miles (67 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance between the two cities is 42 miles (67 km).
On average, there are 13 daily departures on this route, offered by Expressway. The number of buses from Galway to Castlebar can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Galway to Castlebar as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The first bus leaves at 7:00 AM and the last one leaves at 9:10 PM.
If you're headed to Castlebar from Galway, chances are that your bus will depart from Eireann Station and arrive at Castlebar - Stephen Garvey Way Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $12.
The average bus ticket price from Galway to Castlebar is $17. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $12 to $18, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Galway to Castlebar. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 3h. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Castlebar before making your way back to Galway.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Galway and Castlebar!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Galway to Castlebar, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Galway to Castlebar will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Galway to Castlebar.
Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
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Popular Buses Connecting Galway
Buses Leaving from Galway
- Bus from Galway to Limerick
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Buses Going to Galway
- Bus from Shannon to Galway
- Bus Sligo - Galway
- Killarney - Galway
- Bus from Ennis to Galway
- Bus Oranmore - Galway
- Tuam - Galway
- Bus from Ballinasloe to Galway
- Bus Maynooth - Galway
- Claremorris - Galway
- Bus from Mullingar to Galway
- Bus Longford - Galway
- Knock Airport Business Park - Galway
- Bus from Waterford to Galway
- Bus Carlow - Galway
- Tralee - Galway
Popular Buses Connecting Castlebar
Buses Leaving from Castlebar
- Bus from Castlebar to Galway
- Bus Castlebar - Ballina
- Castlebar - Claremorris
- Bus from Castlebar to Sligo
- Bus Castlebar - Limerick
- Castlebar - Letterkenny
- Bus from Castlebar to Foxford
- Bus Castlebar - Tuam
- Castlebar - Ennis
- Bus from Castlebar to Cork
- Bus Castlebar - Knock Airport Business Park
- Castlebar - Shannon
- Bus from Castlebar to Charlestown
- Bus Castlebar - Longford
- Castlebar - Carrick-On-Shannon
Buses Going to Castlebar
- Bus from Galway to Castlebar
- Bus Dublin - Castlebar
- Claremorris - Castlebar
- Bus from Knock to Castlebar
- Bus Sligo - Castlebar
- Limerick - Castlebar
- Bus from Ballina to Castlebar
- Bus Tuam - Castlebar
- Cork - Castlebar
- Bus from Foxford to Castlebar
- Bus Letterkenny - Castlebar
- Shannon - Castlebar
- Bus from Longford to Castlebar
- Bus Carrick-On-Shannon - Castlebar
- Ennis - Castlebar
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Dublin to Waterford
- Bus Dublin - Carlow
- Limerick - Cork
- Bus from Cork to Killarney
- Bus Carlow - Dublin
- Dublin - Letterkenny
- Bus from Cork to Limerick
- Bus Dublin - Ballinasloe
- Ballinasloe - Dublin
- Bus from Castlebar to Dublin
- Bus Waterford - Dublin
- Athlone - Galway
- Bus from Dublin to Wexford
- Bus Limerick - Galway
- Dublin - Sligo