There are 3 ways to get from Kilrush to Killarney by car ferry, car, or bus
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Car ferry, drive, bus
best- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Drive from Tarbert to Abbeyfealecar
- Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Killarney Mission Roadbus 300
2h 37m€19–44Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Drive from Tarbert to Killarneycar
1h 29m€19–44Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Take the bus from Tarbert Ferry to Tralee Bus Stationbus 274
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Killarney Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
5h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilrush to Killarney is to car ferry and drive which costs €18 - €45 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kilrush to Killarney is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €18 - €45.
The distance between Kilrush and Killarney is 87 km.
The best way to get from Kilrush to Killarney without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Kilrush to Killarney, including transfers.
There are 458+ hotels available in Killarney.
What companies run services between Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland and Killarney, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Kilrush to Killarney. However, you can drive to Killimer, take the car ferry to Tarbert, drive to Abbeyfeale, then take the bus to Killarney Mission Road. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kilrush to Killarney via Killimer and Tarbert in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Abbeyfeale to Killarney Mission Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Tarbert Ferry to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- ShannonFerry Group Ltd
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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