There are 4 ways to get from Portmagee to Aran Islands by bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
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
best- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 13
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Oranmore Northbus 51
- Take the bus from Oranmore North to Doolin Pierbus 351
- Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
13h 40mBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Tralee to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Re
- Take the bus from Eyre Square to Doolin Pierbus 351
- Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
14h 29mDrive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Portmagee to Tarbertcar
- Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
- Drive from Killimer to Kilbaha Halla Eoincar
- Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
7h 53mBus, ferry via Killarney
- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stationbus 280
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 14
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolin Pierbus 351
- Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
13h 56m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Portmagee and Aran Islands is 390 km.
The best way to get from Portmagee to Aran Islands without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 13h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Portmagee to Aran Islands, including transfers.
There are 206+ hotels available in Aran Islands.
What companies run services between Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland and Aran Islands, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Portmagee to Aran Islands. However, you can take the bus to Cahersiveen, take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, take the bus to Limerick Colbert Station, take the bus to Oranmore North, take the bus to Doolin Pier, walk to Doolin, then take the ferry to Inis Oírr. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portmagee to Inis Oírr via Cahersiveen, Tralee Bus Station, Tralee, Portarlington, Galway, Eyre Square, Doolin Pier, and Doolin in around 14h 29m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tralee to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
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 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- bookings@locallinkkerry.ie
- Website
- locallinkkerry.ie
Bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
Bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Oranmore North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Killarney Bus Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Oranmore North to Doolin Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from Eyre Square to Doolin Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- +353 65 707 5555
- info@doolinferry.com
- Website
- doolinferry.com
Ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírr
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Doolin Ferry Co
- Phone
- +353 65 707 5949
- info@doolin2aranferries.com
- Website
- doolinferry.com
Ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://doolinferry.com/
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- ShannonFerry Group Ltd
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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