Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shannon to Galway
Take a bus from Shannon to Galway and enjoy the approximately 64 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30.
Distance 64 km |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Shannon to Galway trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shannon to Galway.
Bus providers: Bus Éireann from Shannon to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Shannon to Galway with Bus Éireann. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shannon and Galway
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Bus from Shannon to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shannon to Galway 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 Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Shannon to Galway
Most Shannon to Galway buses use the Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) station pair, with some services arriving at Galway, Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Shannon and Galway bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Shannon station do buses to Galway leave from?
Getting to Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport from Shannon city centre
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.
Getting to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) from Galway city centre
Getting to Galway, Bus Station from Galway city centre
Galway, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Galway, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Galway, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galway, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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