How far is it from Galway to Furbo?

The distance between Galway and Furbo is 13 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Galway to Furbo?

The drive from Galway to Furbo takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Galway to Furbo?

The fastest route from Galway to Furbo covers 13 km with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Furbo from Galway?

Furbo lies roughly to the west of Galway.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Galway and Furbo?

Along the route from Galway to Furbo you can fill up at Circle K (24/7), Texaco (24/7), Texaco. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Galway and Furbo?

Along the route from Galway to Furbo you can stop for the night or service your van at O'Hallorans Caravan Park.

Are there charging stations between Galway and Furbo?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Galway to Furbo, including Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Castlepark Rd, Ballybane (200 kW); Headford Rd, Galway (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 83.

Galway Furbo

Distance: 13 kmDrive time: 20 min

Driving from Galway to Furbo takes about 20 min via R336. The distance is 13 km. The straight-line distance is 11 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 13 km

1 Depart onto Eyre Square 156 m
2 Continue right onto Queen Street 181 m
3 Continue straight onto Dock Road 289 m
4 Continue straight onto Spanish Parade 105 m
5 Keep slightly left onto Spanish Parade 114 m
6 Continue straight onto Wolfe Tone Bridge 106 m
7 Continue straight onto Father Griffin Road 460 m
8 Turn right onto Father Griffin Avenue 128 m

9 Continue straight onto The Crescent 219 m
10 Continue straight onto Taylor's Hill Road 2 km
11 Continue straight onto Kingston Road 2 km
12 Continue straight onto Barna Road 8 km
13 Arrive left

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The return trip from Furbo to Galway covers roughly the same distance, 13 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

83 chargers

Sandy Rd, GalwaySandy Rd, Galway, Co. Galway300 kW
Castlepark Rd, BallybaneCastlepark Rd, Ballybane, Co. Galway200 kW
Headford Rd, GalwayHeadford Rd, Galway, Co. Galway200 kW
Clybaun Rd, KnocknacarraClybaun Rd, Knocknacarra, Co. Galway180 kW
Oran Point, OranmoreOran Point, Oranmore, Co. Galway180 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Furbo → Ballynahown (Baile na hAbhann)21 km · 25 min Furbo → Spiddal (an Spidéal)7 km · 10 min Furbo → Menlough15 km · 25 min Furbo → Wellpark14 km · 20 min Furbo → Connemara Regional Airport (NNR)20 km · 25 min Furbo → Moycullen (Maigh Cuilinn)17 km · 20 min

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

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How far is it from Galway to Furbo?: The distance between Galway and Furbo is 13 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Galway to Furbo?: The drive from Galway to Furbo takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Galway to Furbo?: The fastest route from Galway to Furbo covers 13 km with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Furbo from Galway?: Furbo lies roughly to the west of Galway.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Galway and Furbo?: Along the route from Galway to Furbo you can fill up at Circle K (24/7), Texaco (24/7), Texaco. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Galway and Furbo?: Along the route from Galway to Furbo you can stop for the night or service your van at O'Hallorans Caravan Park.
Are there charging stations between Galway and Furbo?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Galway to Furbo, including Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Castlepark Rd, Ballybane (200 kW); Headford Rd, Galway (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 83.

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