There are 3 ways to get from Dingle to Loop Head by bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car ferry, drive
best- Take the bus from Dingle to Tralee Bus Stationbus 275
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnionbus 272
- Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
- Drive from Killimer to Loop Headcar
5h 20m€27–62Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Dingle to Tralee Bus Stationbus 275
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Ferrybus 274
- Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
- Take the bus from Kilrush to Loop Headbus 339 / ...
8h 11m€23–52Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dingle to Tarbertcar
- Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
- Drive from Killimer to Loop Headcar
2h 29m€29–59
Dingle to Loop Head by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dingle to Loop Head is to bus and car ferry which costs €23 - €55 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Dingle to Loop Head is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 29m and costs €29 - €60.
The distance between Dingle and Loop Head is 172 km.
The best way to get from Dingle to Loop Head without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 8h 11m and costs €23 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Dingle to Loop Head, including transfers.
There are 74+ hotels available in Loop Head.
What companies run services between Dingle, Ireland and Loop Head, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Dingle to Loop Head. However, you can take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, take the bus to Ballybunnion, drive to Tarbert, take the car ferry to Killimer, then drive to Loop Head. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dingle to Loop Head via Tarbert and Killimer in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dingle to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnion
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €3–5
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €5–7
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Kilrush to Loop Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €5–6
- Cash
- €7–9
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- ShannonFerry Group Ltd
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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