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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sligo to Achill Island

Composite routes from Sligo to Achill Island

Cheapest
2 h 2 min
Car
142 km.
from $7
Other
4 h 30 min
102 km.
Select a ticket
4 h 50 min
104 km.
from $34.52
5 h 13 min
104 km.
from $5.43
5 h 13 min
Bus, Ferry
104 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
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 Sligo Bus Station to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29
Bus from Sligo Markievicz Road to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
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 ATU Sligo to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Once a week

Barrett Travel

Phone:
+353 97 83544
Email:
info@barrettcoaches.com
Website:
barrettcoaches.com/
Bus from ATU Sligo to Béal
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once 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 Sligo to Achill Island?

The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Achill Island is to bus via Sligo Bus Station which costs $26.09 - $43.48 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sligo to Achill Island is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $29.35 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Sligo and Achill Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Sligo to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from ATU Sligo and arriving at Gob an Choire via Charlestown and Westport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Sligo to Achill Island?

The distance between Sligo and Achill Island is 148 km. The road distance is 152.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Sligo to Achill Island without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Sligo to Achill Island, including transfers.

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

Sligo to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from ATU Sligo station.

Where does the Sligo to Achill Island bus arrive?

Sligo to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Charlestown station.

What is the time difference between Sligo and Achill Island?

It is currently 11:09 at both, Sligo and Achill Island.

Can I drive from Sligo to Achill Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Sligo to Achill Island is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Sligo 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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