Private car transfer from Dublin to Galway
Private transfer in 2 h 20 min
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What's included
Door-to-door service
Pick-up and drop-off at any address
Flight tracking included
Your driver will wait if your flight is delayed
Professional English-speaking driver
Local expert, fully licensed and insured
Clean, air-conditioned vehicle
Comfortable ride with climate control
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 carry-on per passenger
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- Child seats available on request
- Pet-friendly travel
- 1 checked bag + 1 carry-on per passenger
- Extra or oversized luggage can be added
- Flexible payment: card online or cash to driver
- Free cancellation 24 hours before departure
- Tips are not included (optional ~10%)
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Car Trip From Dublin to Galway
The Land of a Thousand Welcomes will warmly greet you with a picture-perfect drive from Dublin to Galway. On an island where scenic views are as free-flowing as beer and stout, you can expect nothing less than a beautiful yet exhilarating 128-mile car trip.
About Galway
As you travel from Dublin to Galway, you'll be surprised to learn that the City of Tribes is the fourth largest urban center in the Republic of Ireland. Over 85,000 people live across 22 square miles situated along the River Corrib.
From Dublin to Galway: Travel Tips
Driving from Dublin to Galway is a trip across the whole country. So, to ensure you have a comfortable and memorable experience, we compiled three secret travel tips below!
Go Sightseeing
The Republic of Ireland is a nature-filled land. Due to this, many attractions are located outside the cities with no public transport.
A custom door-to-door service allows you to schedule a stop at remote attractions en route. Trim Castle and Castletown House are two extraordinary gems off the beaten track that you'd miss if you take any other transportation option.
How to Get From Dublin to Galway
To travel from Dublin to Galway, you have three transportation options available. This includes buses, trains, and Daytrip. To make things easier, we created an introduction to each mode of transport.
Bus From Dublin to Galway
The bus is the most popular way for locals and tourists to get from Dublin to Galway. Seats start at ā¬17 one-way or ā¬28 for a return trip when booking online with Aircoach. The ride is about 2.5 hours if you take a direct bus.
Note that there are several bus companies, all with a different ticket price and schedule. Bus Eireann is the most expensive and longest trip, as it stops at numerous towns.
Things to Do When You Get to Galway
After driving from Dublin to Galway, you'll be part of the 1 million annual tourists exploring the city. You'll know why so many people flock here when you uncover the best things to see and do in town!
Take a Tour to The Cliffs of Moher
The Cliffs of Moher are an iconic symbol of Ireland. The jaw-dropping coastline hangs over the choppy waters of the Atlantic Sea below. And you have a 360-degree view of the breathtaking scenery, as far as the eye can see.
The cliffs of Moher aren't located in the Galway region. Fortunately, they're less than a 1.5-hour tour from the city. You'll be replacing energetic streets with rugged walking trails.
Best Time to Visit Galway
Summer is the peak season for traveling from Dublin to Galway. Although temperatures don't reach the heights of continental Europe, it's the time when locals and tourists mingle outdoors.
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