How far is Galway from Charlestown?

The distance between the two cities is 49 miles (79 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Galway to Charlestown?

Most of the buses traveling from Galway to Charlestown leave from Eireann Station and arrive at Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Galway to Charlestown from $17 | Compare & Save up to 34%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Galway to Charlestown on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:37am	GMIT	1h 38m	12:15pm	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	Cheapest
Bus	6:10pm	Eireann Station	1h 31m	7:41pm	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	Fastest
Bus	12:07pm	GMIT	1h 38m	1:45pm	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	4:07pm	GMIT	1h 48m	5:55pm	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Eireann Station	1h 40m	7:40am	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Galway to Charlestown on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:37am	GMIT	1h 38m	12:15pm	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	Cheapest
Bus	6:10pm	Eireann Station	1h 31m	7:41pm	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	Fastest
Bus	12:07pm	GMIT	1h 38m	1:45pm	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	4:07pm	GMIT	1h 48m	5:55pm	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Eireann Station	1h 40m	7:40am	Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 1:44 PM GMT.

Get from Galway to Charlestown

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1h 45mAverage Duration

49 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Galway and Charlestown?

Stops in Galway

A
Eireann Station
Station Rd, Galway, Ireland
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B
New Coach Station
Unit 29, Teach Fiontraíochta, Fairgreen Rd, Galway, Ireland
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Stops in Charlestown

A
Charlestown - Murray's Bus Stop
Flat 2, Byrnes Flats, Market Square, Charlestown, Co. Mayo, Ireland
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Compare bus companies

Expressway

4/5443 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.1

Based on 443 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $28

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Galway to Charlestown by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/23

$25

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$25

Today

$25

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$25

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$25

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$25

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$25

11/30

$17

The cheapest trip from Galway to Charlestown was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $17

To 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 $17 to $25 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 $17 which is on 2025-11-30.