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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ballybofey to Galway
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ballybofey to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ballybofey to Galway will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ballybofey for Galway on Tue, Aug 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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8:15 AM4h25Ballybofey12:40 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers- 10:15 AM4h30Ballybofey2:45 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM4h25Ballybofey4:35 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM4h25Ballybofey6:40 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM4h10Ballybofey8:40 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM4h10Ballybofey8:40 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM4h25Ballybofey12:40 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM4h25Ballybofey4:35 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM4h25Ballybofey6:40 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM4h30Ballybofey2:45 PMGalway€301One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Ballybofey to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ballybofey to Galway buses for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 AM Ballybofey | 4h25 | 12:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:15 AM Ballybofey | 3h50 | 1:05 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Ballybofey | 4h30 | 2:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Ballybofey | 4h25 | 4:35 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Ballybofey | 4h25 | 6:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Ballybofey | 3h55 | 8:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ballybofey to Galway
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Buses from Ballybofey to Galway run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 189 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 189 km |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Ballybofey to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Ballybofey to Galway with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann) for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ballybofey to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ballybofey to Galway by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ballybofey to Galway
Most Ballybofey to Galway buses use the Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) station pair, with some services arriving at Galway, Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Ballybofey and Galway bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ballybofey station do buses to Galway leave from?
Getting to Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd from Ballybofey city centre
Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd bus station facilities and services
Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries around Main Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd. ATMs are aTM available at nearby bank.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ballybofey, Main Street / Chestnut Rd: Paved sidewalks for wheelchair access.
Getting to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) from Galway city centre
Getting to Galway, Bus Station from Galway city centre
Galway, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Galway, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Galway, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galway, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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