Shannon to Dublin Airport bus with Irish Citylink

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Shannon to Dublin Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 17 m

Buses per day

2

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 €33.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Shannon for Dublin Airport on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 193 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Expressway
12:10PM7h50
Shannon
08:00PMDublin Airport
€331One-way
0 transfers
Expressway
08:10AM8h43
Shannon
04:53PMDublin Airport
€361One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Shannon to Dublin Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Shannon to Dublin Airport buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
expr8:10 AM Shannon
8h43
4:53 PM Dublin Airport0 transfersDirect

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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 24 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 09:50, the last at 12:10. The fastest bus covers the 193 km distance in 7h 50m.

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
€30
Buses per day
24
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
09:50
Last bus
12:10
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 €30. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
€30
Bus Éireann frequency
16 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 (DUB) can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB) is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB) coach travel time is 3 h   for the 192 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB) leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB) leaves at 19: 55.
There are 8 coaches a day from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB) which require at least one change with Irish Citylink or Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Irish Citylink or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Dublin Airport (DUB) from Shannon to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Dublin Airport (DUB) from Shannon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB) by coach is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between Shannon and Dublin Airport (DUB).
No, the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB).
    No, luggage for the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport (DUB).

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Shannon to Dublin Airport

    Shannon
    Dublin
    Ballyhennessy, Shannon AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Shannon Airport, Ballyhennessy, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Sheridan Food Pub (in the station)
    • JJ Ruddle's (0.2 km)
    • The Atlantic Café (0.3 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport
    • Bus: 343, 51

    Most popular bus connections from Shannon

    Bus Shannon - Galway
    Bus Shannon - Cork

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