Ballybofey to Sligo from $12: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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1h  32m

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$12-20

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1h  6m

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$130-174

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Bus Éireann

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1h  35m

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$12-17

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1h  6m

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$18-26

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Traveling From Ballybofey to Sligo

Ballybofey offers a quaint, village atmosphere with its rich local culture, while Sligo unfolds into a vibrant coastal town known for its stunning landscapes and artistic scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sligo

Sligo's neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, coastal beauty, and history.

Sligo Town

• Bustling with shops, cafes, and local markets.

• Home to vibrant arts and music scene.

Rosses Point

• Stunning coastal views and sandy beaches.

• Ideal for water sports and seaside walks.

Ballisodare

• Picturesque village near the River Ballysadare.

• Easy access to scenic nature trails.

Best Times To Visit Sligo's Attractions

Maximize your experiences in Sligo by timing your visits wisely.

Benbulben

Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer hikers.

Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery

Explore during weekdays to enjoy a quieter, reflective atmosphere.

Sligo Abbey

Go in the late afternoon for optimal lighting and lesser crowds.

Sligo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sligo experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as these seasons offer pleasant weather that enhances outdoor exploration and travel experiences.

Dining in Sligo

Consider indulging in Grá Neva, where the coastal flavors shine through fresh seafood dishes that contrast with the hearty fare of Ballybofey. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience in Sligo that celebrates the richness of its coastal heritage.