Seamless Galway Airport to Galway Market Transfers

Transfer from Galway Airport to Galway Market

100+ countries  ·  Fixed price  ·  Free cancellation

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Essential facts for transfers from Galway Airport to Galway Market

The transfer from Galway Airport to Galway Market covers about 10 kilometers, allowing you to enjoy scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Traffic is typically light, making this a quick and pleasant journey.

Route
Galway Airport to Galway Market
Distance
10.0 km / 6.2 miles
Average travel time
17m
Starting price
EUR 95.73
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Average airport pickup time
56 min

Estimated time from scheduled arrival to boarding your transfer, based on Transfeero pickup records at this airport.

Observation period: 08/10/2025 – 07/10/2026.

From booking to arrival

How it works

A few simple steps. A smoother journey.

  1. 1. Book your ride

    Choose your route and vehicle, add your details and receive your booking confirmation.

  2. 2. Meet your driver

    Find your driver at the meeting point and let them take care of your luggage.

  3. 3. Enjoy your journey

    Settle in and enjoy a comfortable ride, all the way to your destination.

Route info

What to know about the Galway Airport → Galway Market route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Included tolls on route

All tolls along the N59 access road are included in your fixed price, ensuring a clear understanding of your total cost to Galway Market.

Traffic patterns to consider

Avoid traveling during rush hour (8-9 AM) for smoother access to Galway Market, as congestion can affect your journey time.

Landmark confirmation

Your driver will pass by the iconic Spanish Arch, confirming your route to Galway Market.

Vehicles for Galway Airport to Galway Market

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

EUR 95.73

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 122.73

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 245.47

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

EUR 252.21

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

EUR 126.48

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

EUR 316.19

Transfer from Galway Airport to Galway Market

The journey from Galway Airport to the vibrant Galway Market spans approximately 10 kilometers along the scenic N17. As you drive, you'll be greeted by green fields and rural landscapes typical of the Irish countryside. Look out for the stunning views of the surrounding hills and the quaint houses dotting the route. Passing through the charming neighborhoods of Oranmore, the drive offers a lovely glimpse into local life before reaching the heart of Galway, where the market's lively atmosphere awaits.

When arranging your pickup at the airport, expect a straightforward experience at the designated transfer area. It's advisable to avoid peak travel times, particularly around the early afternoon, when other flights may be arriving. First-time visitors should be aware that Irish roads can be narrower than expected, so it’s best to stay alert while enjoying the views. Also, consider that the weather can change quickly, so a light jacket might be wise even in warmer months.

Opting for a private transfer for this route offers significant advantages over public transport or taxis. With limited bus schedules from the airport and potential wait times, a pre-booked service ensures you arrive promptly at the Galway Market. Taxis can fluctuate in cost, and availability is not always guaranteed. A private transfer provides comfort and convenience, allowing you to relax and soak in the anticipation of exploring one of Ireland's most iconic destinations.

Reviews

4.8/5 Excellent · 40,729 reviews Trustpilot
  • Friendly with good communication

    Friendly, clear communication as my flight was a bit delayed and comfortable chatter
    Jen Kingsford · 09/10/2026
  • Amazing communication and service

    Amazing communication. Felt like VIPs My husband left his mobile in the car and when we realised the driver had left. Quick phone call to the company and within the hour the phone was brought to our hotel. Then communication…
    Karen Hawes · 09/10/2026
  • Mohammed was an awesome driver. Legend.
    Mark Porter · 09/10/2026

Book your transport from Galway Airport to Galway Market

Want to know more about your journey from Galway Airport to Galway Market ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet me at Galway Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of the terminal where your flight lands.
How long does the drive from Galway Airport to Galway Market take?
The journey takes about 17 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
What is the cost and what’s included in the price?
The starting price is EUR 68.8, which includes all tolls, road charges, and low-emission fees.
What should I know about getting to Galway Market?
The drop-off point is near the main stalls. Arrive early to explore local crafts and food.
What vehicle options are available for this route?
You can choose from standard sedans, executive cars, or larger vehicles for groups.
What is the cancellation policy for bookings?
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time.

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