Rome2Rio

How to get fromLimerick to Clare Islandby bus, ferry, or taxi

Find Transport to Clare Island

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Limerick to Clare Island by bus, ferry, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Westportbus bus Ul05
    2. Take the ferry from Roonagh to Clare Islandferry ferry
    6h 21m

  2. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Letterfrackbus bus 923
    3. Take the taxi from Letterfrack to Roonaghtaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Roonagh to Clare Islandferry ferry
    6h 40m

  3. Bus, ferry via Galway

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Westportbus bus 456
    3. Take the ferry from Roonagh to Clare Islandferry ferry
    8h 7m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Clare Island, IE-MO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Clare Island. However, you can take the bus to Westport, take the line 450 bus to Louisburgh, take the taxi to Roonagh, then take the ferry to Clare Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Galway Ceannt, walk to Galway Coach Stn, take the bus to Letterfrack, take the taxi to Roonagh, then take the ferry to Clare Island.

Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Greyhound, Italy Travel Guides, and Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Trips from Limerick

Trips to Clare Island

Popular routes