Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Tralee Bus Station | GMIT | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Tralee Bus Station | GMIT | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Tralee R875 | GMIT | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tralee R875 | GMIT | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tralee R875 | GMIT | No tags |
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Get from Tralee to Galway
The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tralee and Galway?
Stops in Tralee
- A
Tralee - Bus Station
John Joe Sheehy Rd, Boherbee, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland
Stops in Galway
- AStation Rd, Galway, Ireland
- BUnit 29, Teach Fiontraíochta, Fairgreen Rd, Galway, Ireland
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Based on 458 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $69
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tralee to Galway by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Tralee to Galway?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tralee to Galway start from $69. The average price for this route is around $69. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Tralee to Galway?
The average bus travel time from Tralee to Galway is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 120 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 35m and is operated by Expressway.
Which bus companies service the Tralee to Galway route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 58 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Tralee to Galway?
The earliest bus departs from Tralee to Galway at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tralee to Galway?
A bus trip from Tralee to Galway generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tralee to Galway was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tralee to Galway, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $84 for a bus ticket from Tralee to Galway based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-18.
