Shannon to Dublin Airport bus with Irish Citylink

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Shannon to Dublin Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shannon to Dublin Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shannon to Dublin Airport will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Shannon to Dublin Airport without transferring at least once.

  • Bus Éireann
    4:11 AM3h47
    Aidan Park
    7:58 AMDublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
    €311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bus Éireann
    6:39 AM3h19
    Aidan Park
    9:58 AMDublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
    €311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bus Éireann
    8:35 AM3h23
    Aidan Park
    11:58 AMDublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
    €311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bus Éireann
    10:28 AM3h30
    Aidan Park
    1:58 PMDublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
    €311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bus Éireann
    12:28 PM3h30
    Aidan Park
    3:58 PMDublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
    €311One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Shannon to Dublin Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Shannon to Dublin Airport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann3:11 AM Aidan Park
4h19
7:30 AM Dublin Airport Zone 162 transfers
Bus Éireann4:11 AM Aidan Park
3h47
7:58 AM Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 21 transfer
Bus Éireann5:41 AM Aidan Park
3h49
9:30 AM Dublin Airport Zone 162 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Shannon to Dublin Airport by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Shannon to Dublin Airport

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Buses from Shannon to Dublin Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:14. The fastest bus covers the 193 km distance in 3h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
193 km
Average bus duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Buses per day
23
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Irish Citylink, Bus Éireann from Shannon to Dublin AirportYou can travel by bus between Shannon to Dublin Airport with Irish Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Irish Citylink

About
Irish Citylink is an Irish bus company, a subsidiary of the Singaporean company ComfortDelGro, that has been providing intercity coach travel in Ireland since 2003. They offer high-frequency express services connecting major cities, towns, and airports across Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, and Ennis. Their fleet of modern coaches is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. Popular routes include Dublin to Galway, Galway to Dublin, and Dublin to Cork. As of May 2025, Irish Citylink operates on nine routes, including non-stop express services between Galway and Dublin City and Dublin Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€25
Luggage included
Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
Cancellation Policy
Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
Refund
Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the reason for the cancellation is in some way caused by the company being at fault, for example a late departure of a vehicle.
Unaccompagned minor
For safety reasons, children under 14 years of age will not be carried unaccompanied on any of their Express services under any circumstances.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free water bottles are available onboard.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
Bikes
Irish Citylink will carry bicycles for €5 per bicycle, as long as there is enough room in the undercarriage.
Pets
One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
Entertaiment on board

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€31
Bus Éireann frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Shannon to Dublin Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shannon to Dublin Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Shannon to Dublin Airport can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Shannon to Dublin Airport is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport is 3h 15m to travel the 193 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport leaves at 11:14 PM.
There are 23 coaches a day from Shannon to Dublin Airport which require at least one change with Irish Citylink, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport, you can count on Irish Citylink, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Dublin Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Shannon and Dublin Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dublin Airport from Shannon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Shannon and Dublin Airport.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport for coach company Irish Citylink.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport:
  • Irish Citylink
    • Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Shannon to Dublin Airport depends on the coach companies:
  • Irish Citylink
    • Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Irish Citylink.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Shannon to Dublin Airport:
  • Irish Citylink
    • Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Shannon to Dublin Airport:
  • Irish Citylink
    • Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Irish Citylink
    • One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: Irish Citylink.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport with the following coach company: Irish Citylink.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Shannon to Dublin Airport

Most Shannon to Dublin Airport buses use the Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport to Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) station pair. Use this guide to compare Shannon and Dublin Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Shannon
Arrival bus stations in Dublin
Ballyhennessy, Shannon AirportShannon Airport, Ballyhennessy, Shannon, Co. Clare, IrelandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport from Shannon city centre

Bus316, 330, 343 · 10m · €4 · every ~9 min

Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport bus station facilities and services

Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Sheridan Food Pub (in the station), JJ Ruddle's (0.2 km), The Atlantic Café (0.3 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Most popular bus connections from Shannon

Bus Shannon - Galway

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