The Cork Road is the main artery that links Carrigaline to Cork city. It also connects the town with the South Link Road, the Lee Tunnel, Douglas and at Shannonpark Roundabout it connects with the Ringaskiddy Road. Douglas is 5 miles from Carrigaline and Cork City is 7 miles away. Ringaskiddy Car Ferry is only 8 minutes drive from Carrigaline.