There are 4 ways to get from County Donegal to Castlebar by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Claremorrisbus 964
4h 30m€79–102Drive 197.8 km
cheapest- Drive from County Donegal to Castlebarcar 197.8 km
2h 37m€35–51Bus via Castlebar
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Claremorrisbus 964
4h 34m€74–90Bus via County Donegal
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Claremorrisbus 64
4h 53m€79–105
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from County Donegal to Castlebar is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from County Donegal to Castlebar is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from County Donegal to Castlebar. However, there are services departing from Ballybofey and arriving at Castlebar via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between County Donegal and Castlebar is 227 km. The road distance is 197.8 km.
The best way to get from County Donegal to Castlebar without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €75 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from County Donegal to Castlebar, including transfers.
County Donegal to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Ballybofey station.
County Donegal to Castlebar bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Donegal to Castlebar is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from County Donegal to Castlebar.
There are 216+ hotels available in Castlebar.
What companies run services between County Donegal, Ireland and Castlebar, Ireland?
Bus Feda Teoranta operates a bus from Ballybofey to Claremorris twice daily. Tickets cost €22–27 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Ballybofey to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Ballybofey to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballybofey to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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