What is the cheapest way to get from Portmagee to Kilkee?

The cheapest way to get from Portmagee to Kilkee is to bus and car ferry via Ballybunnion which costs €20 - €60 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portmagee to Kilkee?

The fastest way to get from Portmagee to Kilkee is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 24m and costs €29 - €60.

How far is it from Portmagee to Kilkee?

The distance between Portmagee and Kilkee is 159 km.

How do I travel from Portmagee to Kilkee without a car?

The best way to get from Portmagee to Kilkee without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 9h 26m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Portmagee to Kilkee?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Portmagee to Kilkee, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kilkee?

There are 131+ hotels available in Kilkee.

Portmagee to Kilkee - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Portmagee to Kilkee by bus, 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, drive, car ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Portmagee to Cahersiveenbus
2. Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Listowelbus 13
4. Drive from Listowel to Tarbertcar
5. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
6. Drive from Killimer to Kilkeecar
6h 21m
Bus, car ferry via Ballybunnion
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Ballybunnionbus 272
3. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
6h 56m
€20–59
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Portmagee to Tarbertcar
2. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
2h 24m
€29–60
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Ferrybus 274
3. Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
9h 26m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Portmagee to Kilkee.

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Distance: 159.2 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland and Kilkee, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Portmagee to Kilkee. However, you can take the bus to Cahersiveen, take the bus to Tralee Bus Station, take the bus to Listowel, drive to Tarbert, take the car ferry to Killimer, then drive to Kilkee. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portmagee to Kilkee via Tarbert and Killimer in around 2h 24m.

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