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

today
$23
tomorrow
$23
Monday
$23
Tuesday
$24
Wednesday
$27
Thursday
$23
Friday
$23

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 6h 38m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:43 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 42m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 50m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:55 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 5h 42m 9:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 2:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 45m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:50 PM Waterford Parnell Street  Economy $23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 6h 42m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 37m 7:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 1:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 7h 7m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 2:12 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $26
Expressway 7h 2m 7:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 2:12 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $26
Expressway 8h 40m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 3:45 PM Waterford Institute of Technology  Economy $27

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 6h 50m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:55 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 42m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 5h 42m 9:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 2:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 45m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:50 PM Waterford Parnell Street  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 38m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:43 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $23

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 6h 45m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:50 PM Waterford Parnell Street  Economy $24
Expressway 6h 38m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:43 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $24
Expressway 6h 40m 7:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 1:50 PM Waterford Parnell Street  Economy $24
Expressway 7h 7m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 2:12 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $26
Expressway 7h 7m 9:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 4:12 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $26

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 6h 45m 11:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 5:55 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $27
Expressway 6h 33m 11:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 5:43 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $27
Expressway 6h 37m 7:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 1:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $30
Expressway 6h 37m 8:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 2:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $30
Expressway 5h 37m 8:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 1:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Galway to Waterford via Limerick, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Expressway
      4h 37m
      0
      7:10 AM
      Galway
      Old Dublin Road Station
      9:20 AM
      Limerick
      Bus Stop
      0
      Expressway
      Economy
      $12
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Expressway
      2h 22m
      0
      9:25 AM
      Limerick
      Bus Stop
      11:47 AM
      Waterford
      Merchants Quay
      0
      Expressway
      Economy
      $12
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 6h 45m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:50 PM Waterford Parnell Street  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 50m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:55 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 42m 7:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 1:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 5h 42m 9:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 2:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 6h 40m 7:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 1:50 PM Waterford Parnell Street  Economy $23

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Expressway 5h 42m 9:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 2:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 5h 37m 9:10 AM Galway Old Dublin Road Station 2:47 PM Waterford Merchants Quay  Economy $23
Expressway 7h 7m 9:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 4:12 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $26
Expressway 6h 7m 9:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 3:12 PM Waterford Whitfield Clinic Cork Road  Economy $26
Expressway 7h 45m 9:05 AM Galway Central Bus Station 4:50 PM Waterford Parnell Street  Economy $27

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Galway to Waterford is $23 on 7/21/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Galway and Waterford

See here how frequent the connections between Galway and Waterford are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 260 daily buses from Galway to Waterford. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 40 daily coaches between Galway and Waterford.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 453 buses from Galway to Waterford, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Galway and Waterford, with 347 offers.

Facts about the bus from Galway to Waterford

Compare all providers like Expressway that travel 114 times every day by bus from Galway to Waterford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Galway to Waterford starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus $23
Fastest Bus 5h 37m
Earliest Bus 7:05 AM
Latest Bus 5:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 114 Ø
Distance 106.8 miles
Bus Companies Expressway

Cheapest bus connections from Galway to Waterford

Every day, 114 buses from 1 bus companies leave Galway for Waterford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
Friday 07/24
Saturday 07/25
$23
Sunday 07/26
$23
Monday 07/27
$23
Tuesday 07/28
$23
Wednesday 07/29
$27
Thursday 07/30
$23
Friday 07/31
$23
Saturday 08/01
$27
Sunday 08/02
$23
Monday 08/03
$27
Tuesday 08/04
$23
Wednesday 08/05
$23
Thursday 08/06
$30
Friday 08/07
$27
Saturday 08/08
$23
Sunday 08/09
$27
Monday 08/10
$23
Tuesday 08/11
$23
Wednesday 08/12
$23
Thursday 08/13
$23
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Galway to Waterford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Galway to Waterford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $23, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Galway to Waterford. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $23.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Galway to Waterford, with $23. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $30.

How to save money travelling from Galway to Waterford

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 Galway to Waterford 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 Galway to Waterford, 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 Galway to Waterford are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Galway to Waterford

These are the most booked bus companies between Galway to Waterford from our users.

Expressway from Galway to Waterford

Expressway

Here you will find the key facts about the Expressway bus route Galway to Waterford:

Cheapest Price $23
Fastest Bus 5h 37m
Earliest Bus 7:05 AM
Last Bus 5:10 PM
Daily Connections 114 Ø
Found on 6/30/2026

All bus stations and stops in Galway and Waterford

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Galway to Waterford

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

FAQs about the Galway to Waterford bus

How much does a Galway Waterford bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 6h 38m to reach Waterford. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $45. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Waterford.

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

Every day, the Galway to Waterford bus route is served by approximately 114 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Galway to Waterford is offered by Expressway and takes 5h 37m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $30. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Galway to Waterford?

The earliest bus arriving in Waterford from Galway starts at 7:05 AM. 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 Galway to Waterford?

The latest bus trip departing from Galway for Waterford starts at 5:10 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 Galway Waterford route?

When traveling by bus from Galway to Waterford, 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 Galway and Waterford?

You can check all the direct connections between Galway and Waterford 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 Galway to Waterford 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 Galway Waterford 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 Galway Waterford 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 Galway to Waterford on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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