Find coaches from Galway to Sligo

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Next departures from Galway to Sligo on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expressway
    		GMIT
    		Sligo Bus StationCheapestFastest
    Expressway
      		GMIT
      		Sligo Bus StationNo tags
      Expressway
        		GMIT
        		Sligo Bus StationNo tags

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        Get from Galway to Sligo

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        9bus per day
        2h 40mAverage duration
        117 kmDistance
        3kgCO₂ emissions

        Bus Galway to Sligo: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceUS$28
        Average bus trip duration2h 40m
        Number of daily buses9
        Earliest bus departure06:00
        Distance117 km
        Latest bus departure20:22

        Galway to Sligo Bus

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        Frequently asked questions on the trip Galway - Sligo

        1. How much does a bus ticket from Galway to Sligo cost?

          The bus ticket price from Galway to Sligo starts at US$28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Galway to Sligo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

        2. How long is the bus ride from Galway to Sligo?

          The average travel time between Galway and Sligo is around 2h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 118 km that separates the two cities.

        3. How many daily bus connections are there between Galway and Sligo?

          The number of buses from Galway to Sligo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Galway to Sligo by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Galway to Sligo?

          When taking the bus from Galway to Sligo, you can travel comfortably and safely with Expressway.

        5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Galway to Sligo?

          Buses travelling between Galway and Sligo leave from Eireann Station or New Coach Station and arrive at Sligo Bus Depot, Sligo Bus Station.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        31/10
        US$25
        01/11
        US$26
        Today
        US$26
        03/11
        US$25
        04/11
        US$26
        05/11
        US$25
        06/11
        US$25
        07/11
        US$25
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Galway to Sligo was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of US$25

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

        You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$28 for a bus ticket from Galway to Sligo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$25, which is on 2025-11-07.

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        Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Galway to Sligo, get comfy and count the stars.

        Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Galway to Sligo will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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