Shannon to Ennis bus with Bus Éireann

Thu, Nov 27
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Shannon to Ennis

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

20 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Shannon to Ennis will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Shannon for Ennis on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 21 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.

Bus Éireann
12:19AM0h18
Smithstown
12:37AMWest County Hotel
$101One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
06:09AM0h18
Smithstown
06:27AMWest County Hotel
$101One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
07:18AM0h23
Smithstown
07:41AMWest County Hotel
$101One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
08:16AM0h24
Smithstown
08:40AMWest County Hotel
$101One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
09:31AM0h25
Smithstown
09:56AMWest County Hotel
$101One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Shannon to Ennis bus times

The table below shows live departures for Shannon to Ennis buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:54 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann5:32 PM Smithstown
0h25
5:57 PM West County Hotel0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann6:06 PM Smithstown
0h25
6:31 PM West County Hotel0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann6:27 PM Smithstown
0h25
6:52 PM West County Hotel0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann7:29 PM Smithstown
0h22
7:51 PM West County Hotel0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann8:24 PM Smithstown
0h22
8:46 PM West County Hotel0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann12:19 AM Smithstown
0h18
12:37 AM West County Hotel0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann6:09 AM Smithstown
0h18
6:27 AM West County Hotel0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Shannon to Ennis

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Buses from Shannon to Ennis run on average 12 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 18m.

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
11 miles (18 km)
Average bus duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
18m
First bus
07:55
Last bus
21:30
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: Bus Éireann from Shannon to EnnisYou can travel by bus between Shannon to Ennis with Bus Éireann for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Bus Éireann frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Shannon to Ennis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shannon to Ennis 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 Ennis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Shannon to Ennis can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Shannon to Ennis is $11 (€9); 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 Ennis bus time is 18 min   covering the 11 mile (17 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Shannon to Ennis leaves at 7: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Shannon to Ennis leaves at 10: 25PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Shannon to Ennis with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Shannon to Ennis bus with Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Shannon to Ennis as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport, which is located around 4.1 miles (6.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ennis, Bus Station, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ennis from Shannon is worth doing with a journey time of 18 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus to Ennis from Shannon.
No, the bus from Shannon to Ennis has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Shannon to Ennis.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ennis are:
  • Ennis Friary, a historic Franciscan friary featuring intricate carvings and medieval architecture
  • Clare Museum, an engaging museum showcasing the rich history and culture of County Clare
  • Ennis Cathedral, a striking Gothic Revival cathedral with impressive stained glass windows
  • Dysert O'Dea Castle, a 15th-century tower house with an adjacent archaeological site and scenic walking trails
  • Glór, a contemporary arts center hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions.
The best things to do in Ennis include:
  • Ennis Farmers Market, offering local produce, artisanal goods, and a taste of regional flavors
  • Dromore Wood Nature Reserve, a scenic area perfect for walking and exploring diverse wildlife and landscapes
  • Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, a living history museum offering a glimpse into Ireland's past with its reconstructed village and castle
  • Traditional Irish music sessions, where you can enjoy live performances in local pubs
  • Golfing at Ennis Golf Club, providing a challenging course set amidst beautiful surroundings.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Shannon to Ennis.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Shannon to Ennis, 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Shannon to Ennis.
    No, luggage for the bus from Shannon to Ennis needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Shannon to Ennis.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Shannon to Ennis.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Shannon to Ennis.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Shannon to Ennis.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Shannon to Ennis

    Shannon
    Ennis
    The major bus station for departures in Shannon is Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport for your trip from Shannon to Ennis.
    Ballyhennessy, Shannon AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    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

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