There are 3 ways to get from Killarney to Inishbofin by bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry via Limerick
best- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clegganbus 923
- Take the ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferryferry
8h 27m€61–77Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Killarney to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clegganbus 923
- Take the ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferryferry
9h 31m€69–89Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbertbus 14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clegganbus 923
- Take the ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferryferry
9h 55m€72–92
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Killarney to Inishbofin is to bus and ferry via Limerick which costs €60 - €80 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Killarney to Inishbofin is to bus and ferry via Limerick which takes 8h 27m and costs €60 - €80.
The distance between Killarney and Inishbofin is 313 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Inishbofin without a car is to bus and ferry via Limerick which takes 8h 27m and costs €60 - €80.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Killarney to Inishbofin, including transfers.
There are 381+ hotels available in Inishbofin.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Inishbofin, IE-G, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Killarney to Inishbofin. However, you can take the bus to Limerick Arthurs Qy, walk to Henry Street, take the bus to Galway Ceannt, walk to Galway Coach Stn, take the bus to Cleggan, walk to Cleggan Ferry, then take the ferry to Inishbofin Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Killarney to Inishbofin Ferry via Portarlington, Galway, Galway Coach Stn, Cleggan, and Cleggan Ferry in around 9h 31m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Killarney to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cleggan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 95 37228
- ferryticketoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- inishbofinferry.ie
Ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://inishbofinferry.ie/
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