What is the cheapest way to get from Loop Head to Dingle?

The cheapest way to get from Loop Head to Dingle is to drive and car ferry and bus which costs €27 - €60 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loop Head to Dingle?

The fastest way to get from Loop Head to Dingle is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 28m and costs €28 - €60.

How far is it from Loop Head to Dingle?

The distance between Loop Head and Dingle is 172 km.

How do I travel from Loop Head to Dingle without a car?

The best way to get from Loop Head to Dingle without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Loop Head to Dingle?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Loop Head to Dingle, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Dingle?

There are 278+ hotels available in Dingle.

Loop Head to Dingle - 4 ways to travel via car, car ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Loop Head to Dingle by car, car ferry, or bus

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

Drive, car ferry, bus via Ballybunnion
best
1. Drive from Loop Head to Killimercar
2. Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
3. Take the bus from Ballybunnion to Tralee Bus Stationbus 272
4. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus 275
5h 31m
€30–62
Drive, car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Drive from Loop Head to Killimercar
2. Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
3. Drive from Tarbert to Tralee Bus Stationcar
4. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus 275
3h 47m
€27–57
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Loop Head to Killimercar
2. Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
3. Drive from Tarbert to Dinglecar
2h 28m
€28–57
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
2. Take the bus from Tarbert Ferry to Tralee Bus Stationbus 274
3. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Dinglebus 275
8h 13m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Loop Head to Dingle.

Launch map view

Distance: 172.4 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Loop Head, Ireland and Dingle, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Loop Head to Dingle. However, you can drive to Killimer, take the car ferry to Tarbert, drive to Ballybunnion, take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, then take the bus to Dingle. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loop Head to Dingle via Killimer and Tarbert in around 2h 28m.

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