How far is it from Barefield to Cong?

The distance between Barefield and Cong is 97 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Barefield to Cong?

The drive from Barefield to Cong takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Barefield to Cong?

The fastest route from Barefield to Cong covers 97 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.

Which direction is Cong from Barefield?

Cong lies roughly to the north of Barefield.

Which roads does the route from Barefield to Cong follow?

The drive from Barefield to Cong mainly follows M18.

Which towns do you pass between Barefield and Cong?

Towns on the route from Barefield to Cong include Tubber (Clare), Ardrahan, Galway, Ballindooley, Ballynacregga.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Barefield and Cong?

Along the route from Barefield to Cong you can fill up at Clarke's, Circle K (24/7), Top. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Barefield and Cong?

Along the route from Barefield to Cong you can stop for the night or service your van at Cong Camping Caravan & Glamping Park.

Are there charging stations between Barefield and Cong?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Barefield to Cong, including Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry (250 kW); Castlepark Rd, Ballybane (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 121.

Barefield Cong

Distance: 97 kmDrive time: 1 h 25 min

Driving from Barefield to Cong takes about 1 h 25 min via M18. The distance is 97 km. The straight-line distance is 77 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Barefield, Ballinderreen, Renmore, Ballindooley, Cross. Driving directions

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Driving directions29 · 97 km

1 Depart left 51 m
2 Turn right 227 m
3 Enter rotary left 63 m
4 Exit rotary slightly left 289 m
5 Merge slightly right onto Ennis Bypass 36 km
6 Take exit slightly left 629 m
7 Enter roundabout slightly left 64 m
8 Exit roundabout slightly left 4 km
9 Continue straight 8 km
10 Enter roundabout straight 30 m
11 Exit roundabout straight 2 km
12 Enter rotary slightly left 43 m
13 Exit rotary straight 824 m

14 Enter rotary straight onto Eastern Approach Road 39 m
15 Exit rotary straight onto Eastern Approach Road 4 km
16 Enter rotary slightly left onto Bóthar Na dTreabh 73 m
17 Exit rotary straight onto Bóthar Na dTreabh 3 km
18 Turn right onto Ballybrit Business Park 51 m
19 Turn left onto Bóthar Na Míne 593 m
20 At end of road, turn right onto Tuam Road 325 m
21 Turn left onto Bóthar na Scoile 2 km
22 Continue straight onto School Road 875 m
23 At end of road, turn right onto Headford Road 21 km
24 Continue straight 12 km
25 Turn left 4 km
26 Continue straight 2 km
27 Turn right 101 m
28 At end of road, turn right 75 m
29 Arrive

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The return trip from Cong to Barefield covers roughly the same distance, 97 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

121 chargers

Sandy Rd, GalwaySandy Rd, Galway, Co. Galway300 kW
Raheen Woods Hotel, AthenryRaheen Woods Hotel, Athenry, Co. Galway250 kW
Castlepark Rd, BallybaneCastlepark Rd, Ballybane, Co. Galway200 kW
Galway Rd, TuamGalway Rd, Tuam, Co. Galway200 kW
Headford Rd, GalwayHeadford Rd, Galway, Co. Galway200 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

Corrib Princess
Ferry Terminals

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Popular destinations close by

Cong → Kilmaine14 km · 20 min Cong → Irishtown (Mayo)38 km · 45 min Cong → Dooniver (Dún Ibhir)99 km · 1 h 40 min Cong → Ballinrobe12 km · 15 min Cong → Partry22 km · 25 min Cong → Ballintubber (Mayo)29 km · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 November 2026.

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How far is it from Barefield to Cong?: The distance between Barefield and Cong is 97 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Barefield to Cong?: The drive from Barefield to Cong takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Barefield to Cong?: The fastest route from Barefield to Cong covers 97 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.
Which direction is Cong from Barefield?: Cong lies roughly to the north of Barefield.
Which roads does the route from Barefield to Cong follow?: The drive from Barefield to Cong mainly follows M18.
Which towns do you pass between Barefield and Cong?: Towns on the route from Barefield to Cong include Tubber (Clare), Ardrahan, Galway, Ballindooley, Ballynacregga.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Barefield and Cong?: Along the route from Barefield to Cong you can fill up at Clarke's, Circle K (24/7), Top. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Barefield and Cong?: Along the route from Barefield to Cong you can stop for the night or service your van at Cong Camping Caravan & Glamping Park.
Are there charging stations between Barefield and Cong?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Barefield to Cong, including Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry (250 kW); Castlepark Rd, Ballybane (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 121.

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