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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Donegal to Galway from various bus operators like Expressway for the next days.

today

$29

tomorrow

$29

Thursday

$29

Friday

Saturday

$29

Sunday

$29

Monday

$29

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Expressway	3h 53m	2:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	6:33 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station		Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/21/2026 2:40:00 PM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/21/2026 6:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 53m
	Expressway	3h 38m	4:55 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	8:33 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station		Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/21/2026 4:55:00 PM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/21/2026 8:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 38m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	4h 0m	8:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	12:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/22/2026 8:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/22/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Expressway	4h 5m	10:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	2:45 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/22/2026 10:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/22/2026 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Expressway	3h 55m	12:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	4:35 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/22/2026 12:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/22/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Expressway	4h 0m	2:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	6:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/22/2026 2:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/22/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Expressway	3h 45m	4:55 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	8:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/22/2026 4:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/22/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	4h 0m	8:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	12:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/23/2026 8:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/23/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Expressway	4h 5m	10:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	2:45 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/23/2026 10:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/23/2026 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Expressway	3h 55m	12:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	4:35 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/23/2026 12:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/23/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Expressway	4h 0m	2:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	6:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/23/2026 2:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/23/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Expressway	3h 45m	4:55 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	8:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/23/2026 4:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/23/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	4h 0m	8:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	12:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/25/2026 8:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/25/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Expressway	4h 5m	10:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	2:45 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/25/2026 10:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/25/2026 2:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Expressway	3h 55m	12:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	4:35 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/25/2026 12:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/25/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Expressway	4h 0m	2:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	6:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/25/2026 2:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/25/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Expressway	3h 45m	4:55 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	8:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/25/2026 4:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/25/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	3h 53m	8:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	12:33 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/26/2026 8:40:00 AM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/26/2026 12:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 53m
Expressway	3h 58m	10:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	2:38 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/26/2026 10:40:00 AM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/26/2026 2:38:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
Expressway	3h 47m	12:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	4:27 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/26/2026 12:40:00 PM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:27:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 47m
Expressway	3h 38m	4:55 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	8:33 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/26/2026 4:55:00 PM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 38m
Expressway	4h 0m	8:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	12:40 PM	Galway	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/26/2026 8:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/26/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Expressway	3h 53m	8:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	12:33 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/27/2026 8:40:00 AM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 53m
Expressway	3h 58m	10:40 AM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	2:38 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/27/2026 10:40:00 AM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/27/2026 2:38:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 58m
Expressway	3h 47m	12:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	4:27 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/27/2026 12:40:00 PM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:27:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 47m
Expressway	3h 53m	2:40 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	6:33 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/27/2026 2:40:00 PM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 53m
Expressway	3h 38m	4:55 PM	Donegal	Abbey Hotel	8:33 PM	Galway	Old Dublin Road Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from Expressway goes from Abbey Hotel, Donegal (Ireland) at 7/27/2026 4:55:00 PM to Old Dublin Road Station, Galway (Ireland) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 38m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Donegal to Galway is $29 on 7/19/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Donegal and Galway

See here how frequent the connections between Donegal and Galway are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily buses from Donegal to Galway. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Donegal and Galway.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 37 buses from Donegal to Galway, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Donegal and Galway, with 26 offers.

Facts about the bus from Donegal to Galway

Compare all providers like Expressway that travel 10 times every day by bus from Donegal to Galway in one click! Book your bus ticket from Donegal to Galway starting from $29!

Cheapest Bus	$29
Fastest Bus	3h 38m
Earliest Bus	2:40 PM
Latest Bus	4:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	10 Ø
Distance	103.1 miles
Bus Companies	Expressway

Cheapest bus connections from Donegal to Galway

Every day, 10 buses from 1 bus companies leave Donegal for Galway: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/21/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

$29

Wednesday 07/22

$29

Thursday 07/23

$29

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$29

Sunday 07/26

$29

Monday 07/27

$29

Tuesday 07/28

$29

Wednesday 07/29

$29

Thursday 07/30

$29

Friday 07/31

$29

Saturday 08/01

$29

Sunday 08/02

$29

Monday 08/03

$29

Tuesday 08/04

$29

Wednesday 08/05

$29

Thursday 08/06

$29

Friday 08/07

$29

Saturday 08/08

$29

Sunday 08/09

$29

Monday 08/10

$29

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

$29

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Donegal to Galway

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Donegal to Galway, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $28, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Donegal to Galway. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Donegal to Galway, with $29. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $29.

How to save money travelling from Donegal to Galway

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Donegal to Galway in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Donegal to Galway, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Donegal to Galway are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Donegal and Galway

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Donegal and Galway.

Abbey Hotel

R267

Loch Altan

Central Bus Station

Station Rd

Old Dublin Road Station

Old Dublin Rd

NUIG

Eyre Square

Spanish Arch, Stop 522011

Service and Comfort on the bus from Donegal to Galway

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Donegal to Galway? Or which bus companies serve the route Donegal to Galway? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Donegal to Galway bus

How much does a Donegal Galway bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $29 and takes 3h 53m to reach Galway. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Donegal to Galway?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $29 and $29. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Galway.

On average, how many connections are available from Donegal to Galway each day?

Every day, the Donegal to Galway bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Donegal to Galway take?

The fastest bus from Donegal to Galway is offered by Expressway and takes 3h 38m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $29. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Donegal to Galway?

The earliest bus arriving in Galway from Donegal starts at 2:40 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Donegal to Galway?

The latest bus trip departing from Donegal for Galway starts at 4:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Donegal Galway route?

When traveling by bus from Donegal to Galway, passengers can travel with Expressway. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Donegal and Galway?

You can check all the direct connections between Donegal and Galway by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Expressway.

What can I take with me on the Donegal to Galway bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Donegal Galway bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Donegal Galway bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Donegal to Galway on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Donegal to Galway

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Donegal and to Galway

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Donegal and to Galway. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!