There are 2 ways to get from Killarney to Skellig Islands by bus, ferry, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The distance between Killarney and Skellig Islands is 98 km.
The best way to get from Killarney to Skellig Islands without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Killarney to Skellig Islands, including transfers.
There are 74+ hotels available in Skellig Islands.
What companies run services between Killarney, Ireland and Skellig Islands, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Killarney to Skellig Islands. However, you can take the bus to Cahersiveen, take the taxi to Portmagee, then take the ferry to Skellig Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Portmagee then take the ferry to Skellig Island.
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- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Phone
- +353 87 2362344
- skelligsrock@skelligsrock.com
- Website
- skelligsrock.com
Ferry from Portmagee to Skellig Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Skelligs Rock Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €150–180
Sage Taxis
- Phone
- +353 64 770 8995
- Website
- sagetaxis.ie
Killarney Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +353 64 663 1331
Killarney Taxi & Limo
- Phone
- +353 87 401 7009
- Website
- killarney-taxi.com
Flemings Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 238 3592
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