Tours and day trips
Sightseeing by coach in and around Sligo and Connacht, with day trips to Charlestown.
Charter coach rental in Sligo
Charter coaches with professional drivers in Sligo, Connacht, Ireland.
Coach hire with driver in Sligo
Coach hire in Sligo keeps large groups together: one bus, one professional driver, luggage in the hold and a timetable built around your programme.
Popular coach day trips from Sligo: Charlestown (≈40 km), Killybegs (≈40 km), Gweedore (≈90 km) and Letterkenny (≈90 km). Many groups also combine Sligo with Dublin (≈175 km).
Coach hire in Sligo for
Events and conferences
Shuttle coaches between hotels and venues in Sligo, timed to your agenda.
Airport groups
Coach transfers from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) for large arrivals and departures.
Multi-day bus tours
Round trips from Sligo through Ireland and across borders, with one point of contact.
Which bus is right for your group?
| Vehicle | Seats (approx.) | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Minibus / passenger van | about 8–19 | small groups, families, VIP and business travel, airport runs |
| Midi coach | about 20–35 | mid-size groups, school classes, wedding guests |
| Full-size coach | about 45–57 | large groups, tours, conferences, events |
| Several buses | 100+ | congresses, festivals, big shuttles |
More bus services in Sligo
Coach hire near Sligo
- Coach hire in Charlestown ≈40 km
- Coach hire in Killybegs ≈40 km
- Coach hire in Gweedore ≈90 km
- Coach hire in Letterkenny ≈90 km
- Coach hire in Athlone ≈100 km
- Coach hire in Derry ≈110 km
- Coach hire in An Muileann gCearr ≈110 km
- Coach hire in Galway ≈115 km
Distances are approximate straight-line distances. All coach hire pages in Ireland.
Frequently asked questions
How many passengers fit in a coach in Sligo?
A full-size coach typically seats about 45 to 57 passengers and a midi coach about 25 to 35 (approximate).
Can we take the coach on a day trip from Sligo?
Yes. Coach day trips from Sligo to Charlestown, Killybegs and Gweedore are easy to arrange.
Is the driver included in coach hire?
Yes. Coaches always come with a professional driver; driving-time rules are respected in the planning.
Breakdown? Stranded group?
Emergency replacement bus near Sligo.
If your coach or bus breaks down in or near Sligo, contact us, weekends included. Tell us where the group is, how many passengers there are and where they need to go, and we will search for an available coach and driver in the area.
Tell us where.
We'll bring the bus.
Group size, dates, route. We reply with a quote by email.
Prefer email? Write to transport@kweili.com.