How to travel from Valentia Island to Cork Airport (ORK), Ireland

The distance between Valentia Island and Cork Airport (ORK) is around 120km (75 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 30m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Valentia Island to Cork Airport (ORK) by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Cork Airport (ORK)Valentia Island if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Parnell Place stop 255021.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €23($23)
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Bus Eireann

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Drive

Drive to Cork Airport (ORK).

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Distance120km (75 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Valentia Island and Cork Airport (ORK)

There are several options for getting from Valentia Island to Cork Airport (ORK) by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €23 ($23) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €24 ($24).

The distance between Valentia Island and Cork Airport (ORK) is around 120km (75 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 128km (80 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Valentia Island and Cork Airport (ORK) by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Valentia Island to Cork Airport (ORK) is to drive which takes around 1h 30m and will set you back approx €24 ($24).

The cheapest way to travel between Valentia Island and Cork Airport (ORK), if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €23 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Valentia Island and Cork Airport (ORK). We recommend that you drive to Cork Airport (ORK). instead which will take 1h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Valentia Island and Cork Airport (ORK). It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Valentia Island to Cork Airport (ORK). However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Parnell Place stop 255021. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

Bus Eireann run regular bus services between Valentia Island and Cork Airport (ORK). Buses run every 2 hours and take around 2h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Cork Airport (ORK) from Valentia Island is to drive which will take 1h 30m and cost around €24 ($24).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Valentia Island to Cork Airport (ORK). We recommend that you take the bus to Parnell Place stop 255021. instead which will take 2h 35m.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Valentia Island and Cork Airport (ORK). The distance is around 120km (75 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Valentia Island to Cork Airport (ORK) is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around €23 ($23).

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Transport options from Valentia Island to Cork Airport (ORK)
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 35m
€23($23)
every 2 hours129km (80 miles)
Drive
1h 30m
€24($24)
on demand120km (75 miles)

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