The drive from Cork City to the Ring of Kerry covers approximately 105 kilometres (65 miles) via the N71 and R562 roads. The Ring of Kerry itself is a 179-kilometre (111-mile) scenic loop encircling the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland.
Travel time typically ranges from 2 to 2.5 hours depending on traffic and stops. The route offers spectacular coastal and mountain scenery, making it one of Ireland's most popular tourist drives.