How to travel from Strandhill to Sligo, Ireland

The distance between Strandhill and Sligo is around 8km (5 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 9min.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Strandhill to Sligo by bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Knappagh Road stop 554331.

  • Duration13min
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €8($8)
Operated by

Bus Eireann

🚀 Fastest
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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Sligo.

  • Duration9min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €19($19)
Operated by

The Four's Taxi

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car
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Drive

Drive to Sligo.

  • Duration9min
  • Distance9km (6 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Strandhill and Sligo

There are several options for getting from Strandhill to Sligo by bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €8 ($8) and will take around 13min. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 9min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €19 ($19).

The distance between Strandhill and Sligo is around 8km (5 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 8km (5 miles)

It takes around 13min to get from Strandhill and Sligo by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Strandhill to Sligo is to take a taxi which takes around 9min and will set you back approx €19 ($19).

The cheapest way to travel between Strandhill and Sligo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €8 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Strandhill and Sligo. We recommend that you take a taxi to Sligo. instead which will take 9min.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Strandhill and Sligo. It typically takes around 13min and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Strandhill and Sligo with no changeovers required. The bus runs hourly and takes 13min.

Bus Eireann run regular bus services between Strandhill and Sligo. Buses run hourly and take around 13min on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Strandhill to Sligo. We recommend that you take the bus to Knappagh Road stop 554331. instead which will take 13min.

The closest major airport to Sligo is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) which is approximately 45km (28 miles) from Sligo. Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) and Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) 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 Strandhill and Sligo. The distance is around 9km (6 miles) by road and it will take around 9min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Strandhill to Sligo is to take the bus which takes, on average, 13min and will usually cost around €8 ($8).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Strandhill and Sligo

Transport options from Strandhill to Sligo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
13min
€8($8)
hourly8km (5 miles)
Taxi
9min
€19($19)
on demand9km (6 miles)
Drive
9min
€2($2)
on demand9km (6 miles)

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Airports near Sligo

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

NOC
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Sligo
DUB
Dublin Airport (DUB)
International Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Sligo
SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
178km (111 miles) from Sligo