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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Galway by plane, bus, car, train, or tram

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane AUS - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    16h 14m
    €427–1,524

  2. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GRK - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    17h 49m
    €259–903

  3. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AUS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    17h 20m
    €380–1,240

  4. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane AUS - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    17h 50m
    €487–1,724

  5. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane SAT - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    18h 52m
    €399–1,444

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AUS - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    22h 15m
    €510–1,729

  7. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane IAH - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    19h 31m
    €469–1,454

  8. Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DFW - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    19h 20m
    €561–1,009

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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Duration13h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,409.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 14m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Galway. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway.

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