Shannon to Dublin Airport bus with Irish Citylink

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Compare bus for Shannon to Dublin Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Shannon to Dublin Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a bus costs an average of €34.

Distance: 193 km

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€34

Average price

Cheapest

€47

Average price

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3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Shannon to Dublin Airport is a bus with an average price of €34.
The fastest way to travel from Shannon to Dublin Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Shannon and Dublin Airport.

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 25 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
25
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Irish Citylink Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Irish Citylink 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 Bus Éireann Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Bus Éireann 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 25 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 August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Shannon and Dublin Airport.
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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Shannon to Dublin Airport for coach company Irish Citylink.
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.

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