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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Eireann Station | Carrick On Shannon - Coffee Shop Bus Stop | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | GMIT | Carrick On Shannon - Coffee Shop Bus Stop | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Eireann Station | Carrick On Shannon - Coffee Shop Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Eireann Station | Carrick On Shannon - Coffee Shop Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Eireann Station | Carrick On Shannon - Coffee Shop Bus Stop | No tags |
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Get from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon
The journey takes about 5 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Galway and Carrick-On-Shannon?
Stops in Galway
- AStation Rd, Galway, Ireland
- BUnit 29, Teach Fiontraíochta, Fairgreen Rd, Galway, Ireland
Stops in Carrick-On-Shannon
- A
Carrick On Shannon - Coffee Shop Bus Stop
Unit 2, Castle Quay House, Dublin Rd, Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, Ireland
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Based on 484 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $72
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon start from $72. The average price for this route is around $73. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon?
The average bus travel time from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon is 5h 2m, covering a distance of 98 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 18m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon?
The earliest bus departs from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:22pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon?
A bus trip from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $55To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $55 to $69 for a bus ticket from Galway to Carrick-On-Shannon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2026-01-12.
