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Cliffs of Moher and the Burren from Galway
From €55 for 8 h 15 min, rated 4.9 from 2,172 Viator reviews.
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Galway to the cliffs
A shorter day, with time for the Burren or an island
Cliffs of Moher at a glance
- Tour length
- 8 h to 10 h 30 min*
- Tours from
- €55 (Viator)*
- Drive each way
- 90 min*
- Public bus
- Bus Éireann 350*
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5 picks · from €55
Prices per person. Sources: Viator, Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience (as of 25 Oct 2026).
Galway is 90 minutes from the cliffs by car, so a day tour from here leaves room for a second stop. Pick the Burren and a cave, or a ferry to an Aran island and a cruise under the cliffs.
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Burren days and island days, all back in Galway by evening.
Cliffs of Moher and the Burren from Galway
Rated 4.9 out of 5. 2,172 reviews8 h 15 min
A shorter day out of Galway along Galway Bay and through the Burren to the cliffs.
from €55
Check availabilityCliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave and Dunguaire Castle from Galway
Galway day trip that adds a show cave and a castle stop to the cliffs and Doolin.
from €65
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Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher with a cliffs cruise, from Galway
Coach from Galway to Doolin, ferry to an Aran island, then the cruise along the foot of the cliffs.
from €84
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Inisheer, Doolin and the Cliffs of Moher from Galway
Galway day that pairs Inis Oírr, the smallest Aran island, with Doolin and a cliffs cruise.
from €80
Check priceAran Islands and Cliffs of Moher tour and cruise from Galway
Galway to Doolin, a crossing to an Aran island and the cliffs cruise on the way back.
from $90
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Galway tours compared
| Tour | From (per person) | Rating (reviews) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffs of Moher and the Burren from Galway1 | €55 | 4.9 (2,172) | 8 h 15 min |
| Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave and Dunguaire Castle from Galway2 | €65 | 4.9 (3,683) | 8 h |
| Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher with a cliffs cruise, from Galway3 | €84 | 4.8 (2,746) | 10 h |
| Inisheer, Doolin and the Cliffs of Moher from Galway4 | €80 | 4.9 (2,013) | 10 h 30 min |
| Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher tour and cruise from Galway5 | $90 | 4.8 (3,890) | 10.5 h |
Viator prices are in euro. GetYourGuide showed US dollars.
Cliffs and the Burren
The cheapest day from Galway is the Burren tour at €55. It runs 8 h 15 min along Galway Bay and through the Burren to the cliffs. For €10 more, the Aillwee Cave and Dunguaire Castle tour adds a show cave, a castle stop and Doolin in 8 hours. More Burren options are on the cliffs and Burren page.
Islands and the cruise
Three tours drive you to Doolin, put you on a ferry to an Aran island and bring you back past the cliffs by boat. The Viator tour with a cliffs cruise costs from €84 for 10 hours and is rated 4.8 from 2,746 reviews.
The Inisheer tour costs from €80 for 10 h 30 min and goes to Inis Oírr, the island 15 minutes from Doolin Pier. GetYourGuide’s version is 10.5 hours from $90, rated 4.80 from 3,890 reviews. Crossing times and pier parking are on the cliffs cruise page.
By bus instead
Bus Éireann 350 leaves Galway Bus Station for Ennis and calls at Kinvara, Ballyvaughan, Lisdoonvarna, Doolin and the cliffs. The 06:00 weekday bus gets to the cliffs at 07:56. Full times are on the getting there page. Buy your admission at the gate or online on the tickets page.
Coming from further east? The Dublin tours also pass through Galway.
Questions about Cliffs of Moher
How far are the Cliffs of Moher from Galway?
90 minutes by car on the main roads, or 1 h 45 min on the coast road via Ballyvaughan, per the Visitor Experience. Bus 350 takes about 1 h 56 min.
How much is a Cliffs of Moher tour from Galway?
From €55 for the Burren tour up to €84 for the Aran Islands tour with a cliffs cruise, on Viator on 25 October 2026. The GetYourGuide Aran and cruise tour showed from $90.
Can I see the Aran Islands and the Cliffs of Moher in one day from Galway?
Yes. Three tours here pair a ferry from Doolin to an Aran island with a cruise along the cliffs. They take 10 to 10 h 30 min.
Is there a bus from Galway to the Cliffs of Moher?
Yes, Bus Éireann 350. The weekday timetable lists 10 departures from Galway Bus Station towards Ennis, the first at 06:00.
Which Galway tour visits Aillwee Cave?
The Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave and Dunguaire Castle tour. It takes 8 h and costs from €65, rated 4.9 from 3,683 reviews.
