There are 3 ways to get from Tarbert to Doolin by car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, bus
best- Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
- Take the bus from Killimer Fery to Ennis Stationbus 337
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus 350
4h 53m€24–52Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
- Drive from Killimer to Doolincar
1h 24m€14–38Bus
- Take the bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quaybus 314
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Doolinbus 350
4h 55m€34–50
Tarbert to Doolin by car ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarbert to Doolin is to car ferry and drive which costs €14 - €40 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tarbert to Doolin is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €14 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarbert to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Tarbert and arriving at Doolin via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Ennis B na Trócaire. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Tarbert and Doolin is 105 km.
The best way to get from Tarbert to Doolin without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs €24 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Tarbert to Doolin, including transfers.
Tarbert to Doolin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Tarbert station.
Tarbert to Doolin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Harvey's Quay station.
There are 404+ hotels available in Doolin.
What companies run services between Tarbert, Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Tarbert to Doolin via Harvey's Quay, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Ennis Frs Walk, and Ennis B na Trócaire in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Killimer Fery to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €5–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–8
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Tarbert to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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