How to travel from Bundoran to Cliffs of Moher, Ireland

The distance between Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher is around 240km (149 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Bundoran to Cliffs of Moher by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Cliffs of MoherBundoran if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Eyre Square Galway and then to Cliffs of Moher stop 350531.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €14($14)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Eyre Square Galway then take the train to Ennis.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Cliffs of Moher.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Distance240km (149 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher

There are several options for getting from Bundoran to Cliffs of Moher by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €14 ($14) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €33 ($33).

The distance between Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher is around 240km (149 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 184km (114 miles)

It takes around 5h 25m to get from Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bundoran to Cliffs of Moher is to drive which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €33 ($33).

The cheapest way to travel between Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €14 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher. We recommend that you drive to Cliffs of Moher. instead which will take 2h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bundoran to Cliffs of Moher. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Eyre Square Galway and Cliffs of Moher stop 350531. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.

Bus Feda Teoranta and Bus Eireann run regular bus services between Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher. Buses run twice daily and take around 5h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bundoran to Cliffs of Moher. We recommend that you take the bus to Eyre Square Galway and then to Cliffs of Moher stop 350531. instead which will take 5h 25m.

The closest major airport to Cliffs of Moher is Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) which is approximately 46km (29 miles) from Cliffs of Moher. Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) and Cork Airport (ORK) (ORK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher. The distance is around 240km (149 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bundoran to Cliffs of Moher is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around €14 ($14).

How do I get from Bundoran to Cliffs of Moher

Compare travel optionsbetween Bundoran and Cliffs of Moher

Transport options from Bundoran to Cliffs of Moher
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
5h 25m
€14($14)
twice daily271km (169 miles)
Bus via Galway Bus Station, stop 5550415h 40m
€26($26)
4 times a day277km (172 miles)
Bus and Train
5h 20m
€21($21)
twice daily296km (184 miles)
Drive
2h 55m
€33($33)
on demand240km (149 miles)

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Airports near Cliffs of Moher

The following major airports near Cliffs of Moher offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.

SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
46km (29 miles) from Cliffs of Moher
NOC
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (70 miles) from Cliffs of Moher
ORK
Cork Airport (ORK)
International Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Cliffs of Moher