From Cork:

Cork - Take N71 for West Cork - Bandon - turn right and take the main road for Bantry - Enniskeane - Ballineen - Dunmanway - Drimleague - Bantry - Ballylickey - Glengariff - Castletownbere

• Total Distance approx 132km (85 miles)

From Dublin:

Dublin - Newbridge - Kildare - Monasterevin - Portlaoise - Durrow - Urlingford - Cashel - Mitchelstown - Fermoy - Rathcormack - Cork - Take N71 for West Cork - Bandon - turn right and take the main road for Bantry - Enniskeane - Ballineen - Dunmanway - Drimleague - Bantry - Ballylickey - Glengarriff - Castletownbere

• Total Distance approx 379km (235 miles)

From Shannon Airport:

Shannon Airport - Limerick - Adare - Rathkeale - Newcastle West - Abbeyfeale - Castleisland - Farranfore - Killarney - Kenmare - Catletownbere

• Total Distance approx 214km (133 miles)

From Rosslare Harbour:

Rosslare Harbour - New Ross - Waterford - Youghal - Cork. From Cork, take N71 for West Cork. In Bandon, turn right and follow main road to Bantry. Enniskeane - Ballineen - Dunmanway - Drimoleague - Bantry - Ballylickey - Glengariff - Castletownbere

• Total distance approx 317 km (198 miles)