What's the distance between Galway and Tralee by coach?

The journey from Galway to Tralee by coach covers an approximate distance of 75 miles (120 km).

What is the best way to go from Galway to Tralee without a car?

You can reach Tralee from Galway by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus from Galway to Tralee from £19 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Galway to Tralee on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:05	Eireann Station	6h 35m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	09:10	GMIT	4h 30m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	07:05	Eireann Station	6h 35m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:05	Eireann Station	5h 35m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:05	Eireann Station	5h 35m	13:40	Tralee Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 14:40 GMT.

Get from Galway to Tralee

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

73bus per day

6h 30mAverage duration

76 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Expressway

4/5440 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.1

Based on 440 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at £38

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Where are the popular stops in Galway and Tralee?

Stops in Galway

A - Eireann Station

B - New Coach Station

Stops in Tralee

A - Tralee - Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Galway to Tralee

What's the distance between Galway and Tralee by coach?
The journey from Galway to Tralee by coach covers an approximate distance of 75 miles (120 km).
What is the best way to go from Galway to Tralee without a car?
You can reach Tralee from Galway by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

£28

17/11

£19

Today

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19/11

£19

20/11

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21/11

£19

22/11

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23/11

£19

The cheapest trip from Galway to Tralee was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galway to Tralee as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £19 to £46 for a bus ticket from Galway to Tralee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-11-19.