There are 2 ways to get from Inisheer (Island) to Sligo by ferry or bus
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Square351
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station64
7h 14mFerry, bus via Lisdoonvarna
- Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Take the bus from Lisdoonvarna to Galway Ceannt Station350
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Sligo Bus Station64
8h 3m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Inisheer (Island) and Sligo is 242 km.
The best way to get from Inisheer (Island) to Sligo without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 7h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Inisheer (Island) to Sligo, including transfers.
There are 149+ hotels available in Sligo.
What companies run services between Inisheer (Island), Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Inisheer (Island) to Sligo. However, you can take the ferry to Doolin, walk to Doolin Pier, take the bus to Eyre Square, walk to Galway, Bus Station, then take the bus to Sligo Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Inis Oírr to Sligo Bus Station via Doolin, Doolin Pier, Lisdoonvarna, and Galway Ceannt Station in around 8h 3m.
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- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Lisdoonvarna to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Sligo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 65 707 5555
- info@doolinferry.com
- Website
- doolinferry.com
Ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Doolin Ferry Co
- Phone
- +353 65 707 5949
- info@doolin2aranferries.com
- Website
- doolinferry.com
Ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://doolinferry.com/
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