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205 km.
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Donegal, Irish → Achill Island, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Donegal to Achill Island

Composite routes from Donegal to Achill Island

Cheapest
2 h 50 min
Car
205 km.
from $11
Other
5 h 57 min
144 km.
from $54.13
7 h 6 min
144 km.
from $5.43
7 h 6 min
Bus, Ferry
144 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Knock
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65
Bus from Charlestown to Westport
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.83–$16.56
Bus from Westport to Gob
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Knock
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20
Bus from Knock to Castlebar
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.10–$16.56
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83
Bus from Ballina Bus Station to An
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

Bus Feda Teoranta

Phone:
+353 74 954 8114
Email:
info@feda.ie
Website:
busfeda.ie/
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Donegal Abbey Hotel to Knock
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Local Link Mayo

Phone:
094 9005150
Email:
Mayo@locallink.ie
Website:
locallinkmayo.ie/
Bus from CastlebarTesco to Achill
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Other operators

Belmullet Boat Charters

Phone:
+353 86 836 5983
Email:
belmulletboatcharters@gmail.com
Website:
belmulletboatcharters.com/
Other from Blacksod Bay to Dugort
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
On demand

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Donegal to Achill Island?

The cheapest way to get from Donegal to Achill Island is to bus which costs $30.43 - $46.74 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Donegal to Achill Island?

The fastest way to get from Donegal to Achill Island is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $41.30 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Achill Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Donegal to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Donegal Abbey Hotel and arriving at Gob an Choire via Charlestown and Westport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Donegal to Achill Island?

The distance between Donegal and Achill Island is 209 km. The road distance is 215.5 km.

How do I travel from Donegal to Achill Island without a car?

The best way to get from Donegal to Achill Island without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $30.43 - $46.74 .

How long does it take to get from Donegal to Achill Island?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Donegal to Achill Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donegal to Achill Island bus from?

Donegal to Achill Island bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Donegal Abbey Hotel station.

Where does the Donegal to Achill Island bus arrive?

Donegal to Achill Island bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Charlestown Murray's Bar station.

Can I drive from Donegal to Achill Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Donegal to Achill Island is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Donegal to Achill Island.

Where can I stay near Achill Island?

There are 60+ hotels available in Achill Island. Prices start at $69.99 per night.
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