How far is it from Clonakilty to Bantry?

The distance between Clonakilty and Bantry is 56 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Clonakilty to Bantry?

The drive from Clonakilty to Bantry takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Clonakilty to Bantry?

The fastest route from Clonakilty to Bantry covers 56 km with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is Bantry from Clonakilty?

Bantry lies roughly to the west of Clonakilty.

Which roads does the route from Clonakilty to Bantry follow?

The drive from Clonakilty to Bantry mainly follows R586.

Which towns do you pass between Clonakilty and Bantry?

Towns on the route from Clonakilty to Bantry include Dungannon, Dunmanway, Skibbereen, Ballydehob.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Clonakilty and Bantry?

Along the route from Clonakilty to Bantry you can fill up at Top, West Cork Oil, Maxol. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Are there charging stations between Clonakilty and Bantry?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Clonakilty to Bantry, including Ardmanagh Rd, Schull (150 kW); The Quay, Bantry (75 kW); Cork Road, Skibbereen (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 19.

Clonakilty Bantry

Distance: 56 kmDrive time: 55 min

Driving from Clonakilty to Bantry takes about 55 min via R586. The distance is 56 km. The straight-line distance is 40 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Clonakilty, Ballingurteen, Drinagh, Bantry. Driving directions

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Driving directions19 · 56 km

1 Depart onto Wolfe Tone Street 115 m
2 Continue straight onto Ashe Street 134 m
3 Continue straight onto Pearse Street 213 m
4 Continue straight onto Oliver Plunkett Street 542 m
5 Continue straight onto Western Road 520 m
6 Enter roundabout slightly left 22 m
7 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 km
8 Turn right 626 m
9 Turn slightly right 10 km
10 Keep slightly left 2 km
11 Keep slightly left 9 km
12 Continue straight 89 m
13 Turn right 262 m

14 Turn left onto Mary Street 71 m
15 Continue slightly left onto Bantry Road 13 km
16 Continue straight onto Main Street 15 km
17 Continue straight 6 km
18 Turn straight onto Marino Street 134 m
19 Arrive onto Marino Street

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The return trip from Bantry to Clonakilty covers roughly the same distance, 56 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

19 chargers

Ardmanagh Rd, SchullArdmanagh Rd, Schull, Co. Cork150 kW
The Quay, BantryThe Quay, Bantry, Co. Cork75 kW
Cork Road, SkibbereenCork Road, Skibbereen, County Cork50 kW
Park Road (N71), ClonakiltyPark Road (N71), Clonakilty, County Cork50 kW
Convent Road, ClonakiltyConvent Road, Clonakilty, Co. Cork36 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular destinations close by

Bantry → Skibbereen29 km · 30 min Bantry → Mallow99 km · 1 h 35 min Bantry → Durrus11 km · 15 min Bantry → Killarney78 km · 1 h 15 min Bantry → Kealkill17 km · 20 min Bantry → Kilcrohane26 km · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Clonakilty to Bantry?: The distance between Clonakilty and Bantry is 56 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Clonakilty to Bantry?: The drive from Clonakilty to Bantry takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Clonakilty to Bantry?: The fastest route from Clonakilty to Bantry covers 56 km with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is Bantry from Clonakilty?: Bantry lies roughly to the west of Clonakilty.
Which roads does the route from Clonakilty to Bantry follow?: The drive from Clonakilty to Bantry mainly follows R586.
Which towns do you pass between Clonakilty and Bantry?: Towns on the route from Clonakilty to Bantry include Dungannon, Dunmanway, Skibbereen, Ballydehob.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Clonakilty and Bantry?: Along the route from Clonakilty to Bantry you can fill up at Top, West Cork Oil, Maxol. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Are there charging stations between Clonakilty and Bantry?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Clonakilty to Bantry, including Ardmanagh Rd, Schull (150 kW); The Quay, Bantry (75 kW); Cork Road, Skibbereen (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 19.

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