There are 5 ways to get from Portmagee to Kilkee by bus, car ferry, or car
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Bus, car ferry via Ballybunnion
best- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnionbus 272
- Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
6h 57m€19–62Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Ferrybus 274
- Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
9h 29m€17–55Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Portmagee to Tarbertcar
- Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
2h 24m€29–60Bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Portmagee to Cahersiveenbus
- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Killorglinbus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Killorglin to Tralee Bus Stationbus 279
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Listowelbus 13
- Drive from Listowel to Tarbertcar
- Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
- Drive from Killimer to Kilkeecar
7h 13m€23–70Bus
- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stationbus 280
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission Road to UL Student Centrebus 300
- Take the bus from UL Student Centre to Ennis Friars Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Kilkeebus 335
10h 31m€33–51
Portmagee to Kilkee by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portmagee to Kilkee is to bus and car ferry which costs €17 - €55 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Portmagee to Kilkee is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 24m and costs €29 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Portmagee to Kilkee. However, there are services departing from Portmagee and arriving at Kilkee via Cahersiveen, Killarney Mission Road, UL Student Centre and Ennis Friars Walk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Portmagee and Kilkee is 184 km.
The best way to get from Portmagee to Kilkee without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 9h 29m and costs €17 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Portmagee to Kilkee, including transfers.
Portmagee to Kilkee bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, depart from Cahersiveen station.
Portmagee to Kilkee bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, arrive at Killarney Bus Station.
There are 150+ hotels available in Kilkee.
What companies run services between Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland and Kilkee, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portmagee to Kilkee via Cahersiveen, Killarney Bus Station, Killarney Mission Road, UL Student Centre, and Ennis Friars Walk in around 10h 31m.
- 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/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnion
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cahersiveen to Killorglin
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Killorglin to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- 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
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €5–6
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €3–5
Bus from Portmagee to Cahersiveen
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €2–3
Bus from Cahersiveen to Killorglin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €3–5
Bus from Killorglin to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €2–4
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €5–7
Bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.locallinkkerry.ie/
- Leap
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Listowel
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Killarney Mission Road to UL Student Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
Bus from UL Student Centre to Ennis Friars Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Kilkee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €7–9
- Cash
- €10–13
- 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
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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