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How to get fromAran Islands to Congby ferry, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Aran Islands to Cong by ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus bus 351
    6h 33m
  2. Ferry, drive, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Drive from Doolin to An Cheathrú Ruacar car
    3. Take the bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Congbus bus 431
    4h 17m
  3. Ferry, bus via Claremorris

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galwaybus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Claremorrisbus bus 52 / ...
    6h 59m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aran Islands, Ireland and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aran Islands to Cong. However, you can take the ferry to Doolin, walk to Doolin Pier, take the bus to Eyre Square, walk to Galway Ceannt Station, take the line 456 bus to Headford, then take the line 422 bus to Cong. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Inis Oírr to Cong via Doolin and An Cheathrú Rua in around 4h 17m.

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