Road trips from Galway

5 road trips that start in or near Galway, from 3 to 7 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

Classic European drives

Limestone, bog and Atlantic spray: by motorhome along the Wild Atlantic Way from the Cliffs of Moher to Achill Island

340 km14 stops7 days

Route	Suggested days	Distance	Driving	Stops
Connemara: bogs, the Sky Road and Kylemore	3	139 km	1 h 55 min	8
The Burren and Loop Head on the Wild Atlantic Way	3	190 km	2 h 37 min	9
Mayo: Croagh Patrick, Achill Island and Céide Fields	4	194 km	2 h 41 min	8
The Wild Atlantic Way: Clare to Kerry	4	277 km	3 h 49 min	8
Limestone, bog and Atlantic spray: by motorhome along the Wild Atlantic Way from the Cliffs of Moher to Achill Island	7	340 km	4 h 42 min	14

FAQs

What are the best road trips from Galway?

Popular routes starting in or near Galway: Connemara: bogs, the Sky Road and Kylemore, The Burren and Loop Head on the Wild Atlantic Way, Mayo: Croagh Patrick, Achill Island and Céide Fields, The Wild Atlantic Way: Clare to Kerry and Limestone, bog and Atlantic spray: by motorhome along the Wild Atlantic Way from the Cliffs of Moher to Achill Island.

Is there a short road trip from Galway?

The shortest is Connemara: bogs, the Sky Road and Kylemore: 3 days, about 139 km.

What is the longest road trip from Galway?

The longest is Limestone, bog and Atlantic spray: by motorhome along the Wild Atlantic Way from the Cliffs of Moher to Achill Island: 7 days, about 340 km with 14 stops.