How far is Dublin from Shannon?

The distance between Dublin and Shannon is approximately 187 km (116 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Dublin to Shannon?

Buses departing from Dublin Airport in Dublin will take you to Shannon Town - Opposite 64 Cronan Gardens Bus Stop in Shannon.

Bus from Dublin to Shannon starting at $49 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Dublin to Shannon on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Dublin Busaras	6h 24m	3:54pm	Shannon Airport	Cheapest
Bus	1:35pm	Dublin Busaras	6h 19m	7:54pm	Shannon Airport	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Dublin Busaras	12h 40m	7:10pm	Bunratty L3126	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Dublin Busaras	12h 40m	7:10pm	Bunratty L3126	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Dublin Busaras	12h 10m	7:10pm	Bunratty L3126	No tags

Next departures for Dublin to Shannon on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Dublin Busaras	6h 24m	3:54pm	Shannon Airport	Cheapest
Bus	1:35pm	Dublin Busaras	6h 19m	7:54pm	Shannon Airport	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Dublin Busaras	12h 40m	7:10pm	Bunratty L3126	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Dublin Busaras	12h 40m	7:10pm	Bunratty L3126	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Dublin Busaras	12h 10m	7:10pm	Bunratty L3126	No tags

Next departures for Dublin to Shannon on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Dublin Busaras	9h 24m	6:54pm	Shannon Airport	Cheapest
Bus	1:35pm	Dublin Busaras	6h 19m	7:54pm	Shannon Airport	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Dublin Busaras	12h 40m	7:10pm	Bunratty L3126	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Dublin Busaras	12h 40m	7:10pm	Bunratty L3126	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Dublin Busaras	12h 10m	7:10pm	Bunratty L3126	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:28 AM GMT.

Get from Dublin to Shannon

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

97bus per day

9h 45mAverage Duration

191 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

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Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.1

Based on 440 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Expressway ticket prices on this trip start at $98

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Where are the popular stops in Dublin and Shannon?

Stops in Dublin

A - Dublin Airport

B - City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)

C - Custom House Quay

D - Por

E - Dublin

F - Ferryport Terminal 2

Stops in Shannon

A - Shannon Town - Opposite 64 Cronan Gardens Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dublin to Shannon by bus

How far is Dublin from Shannon?
The distance between Dublin and Shannon is approximately 187 km (116 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Dublin to Shannon?
Buses departing from Dublin Airport in Dublin will take you to Shannon Town - Opposite 64 Cronan Gardens Bus Stop in Shannon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-15

$72

11-16

$72

Today

$72

11-18

$72

11-19

$49

11-20

No data

11-21

No data

11-22

$58

The cheapest trip from Dublin to Shannon was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $49

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dublin to Shannon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $49 to $127 for a bus ticket from Dublin to Shannon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-11-19.