How far is it from Schull to Tarbert?

The distance between Schull and Tarbert is 177 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Schull to Tarbert?

The drive from Schull to Tarbert takes approximately 2 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Schull to Tarbert?

The fastest route from Schull to Tarbert covers 177 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 45 min.

Which direction is Tarbert from Schull?

Tarbert lies roughly to the north of Schull.

Which roads does the route from Schull to Tarbert follow?

The drive from Schull to Tarbert mainly follows N71, N69. The longest single stretch is 94 km on N71.

Which towns do you pass between Schull and Tarbert?

Towns on the route from Schull to Tarbert include Bantry, Adrigole, Kenmare, Killarney, Tralee.

Where can I camp between Schull and Tarbert?

Along the route from Schull to Tarbert you can stop for the night or service your van at Eagle Point Camping, Flesk Camping.

Where can I stop to rest between Schull and Tarbert?

On the route from Schull to Tarbert you can take a break at Public Toilets.

Are there charging stations between Schull and Tarbert?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Schull to Tarbert, including Ballgarry House Hotel and Spa, Tralee (250 kW); Cork Rd, Killarney (200 kW); John Joe Sheehy Rd, Tralee (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 71.

Schull Tarbert

Distance: 177 kmDrive time: 2 h 45 min

Driving from Schull to Tarbert takes about 2 h 45 min via N71. The distance is 177 km. The straight-line distance is 117 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Durrus, Glengarriff, Kenmare, Fossa, Kilflynn. Driving directions

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Driving directions34 · 177 km

1 Depart left onto Main Street 2 km
2 Turn left 8 km
3 Turn left 12 km
4 At end of road, turn left 6 km
5 Turn straight onto Marino Street 168 m
6 Continue straight onto Glengarriff Road 22 km
7 Continue straight onto Caha Pass 23 km
8 Keep slightly left onto Henry Street 233 m
9 Turn left onto The Square 33 km
10 Enter rotary straight onto Kenmare Place 86 m
11 Exit rotary left onto Kenmare Place 109 m
12 Continue straight onto High Street 411 m
13 Turn left onto Rock Road 897 m

14 Enter rotary left onto Tralee Road 48 m
15 Exit rotary left onto Tralee Road 13 km
16 Continue straight onto Main Street 11 km
17 Turn right onto Old Tralee-Cork Road 2 km
18 Enter rotary left 13 m
19 Exit rotary slightly left 3 km
20 Enter rotary left onto Tralee Bypass 91 m
21 Exit rotary left onto Tralee Bypass 3 km
22 Enter rotary slightly left onto Tralee Bypass 50 m
23 Exit rotary slightly left onto Tralee Bypass 4 km
24 Enter rotary slightly left 72 m
25 Exit rotary slightly left 18 km
26 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Listowel Western Bypass 30 m
27 Exit roundabout straight onto Listowel Western Bypass 2 km
28 Enter roundabout straight onto Listowel Western Bypass 46 m
29 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Listowel Western Bypass 2 km
30 Enter roundabout straight 45 m
31 Exit roundabout left 3 km
32 At roundabout, take exit slightly left 17 km
33 At end of road, turn left 2 m
34 Arrive right

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The return trip from Tarbert to Schull covers roughly the same distance, 177 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

71 chargers

Ballgarry House Hotel and Spa, TraleeBallgarry House Hotel and Spa, Tralee, Kerry250 kW
Cork Rd, KillarneyCork Rd, Killarney, Co. Kerry200 kW
John Joe Sheehy Rd, TraleeJohn Joe Sheehy Rd, Tralee, Co. Kerry180 kW
N69, ListowelN69, Listowel, Co. Kerry180 kW
R875, TraleeR875, Tralee, V92 YP90180 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

Garinish Island Shuttle
Ferry Terminals

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Tarbert → Knockanore24 km · 30 min Tarbert → Foynes20 km · 20 min Tarbert → Castlemaine59 km · 55 min Tarbert → Inisheer Aerodrome (INQ)68 km · 1 h 35 min Tarbert → Puckane83 km · 1 h 20 min Tarbert → Moyvane9 km · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 7 September 2026.

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How far is it from Schull to Tarbert?: The distance between Schull and Tarbert is 177 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Schull to Tarbert?: The drive from Schull to Tarbert takes approximately 2 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Schull to Tarbert?: The fastest route from Schull to Tarbert covers 177 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 45 min.
Which direction is Tarbert from Schull?: Tarbert lies roughly to the north of Schull.
Which roads does the route from Schull to Tarbert follow?: The drive from Schull to Tarbert mainly follows N71, N69. The longest single stretch is 94 km on N71.
Which towns do you pass between Schull and Tarbert?: Towns on the route from Schull to Tarbert include Bantry, Adrigole, Kenmare, Killarney, Tralee.
Where can I camp between Schull and Tarbert?: Along the route from Schull to Tarbert you can stop for the night or service your van at Eagle Point Camping, Flesk Camping.
Where can I stop to rest between Schull and Tarbert?: On the route from Schull to Tarbert you can take a break at Public Toilets.
Are there charging stations between Schull and Tarbert?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Schull to Tarbert, including Ballgarry House Hotel and Spa, Tralee (250 kW); Cork Rd, Killarney (200 kW); John Joe Sheehy Rd, Tralee (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 71.

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