Shannon to Killarney bus with Bus Éireann

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Shannon to Killarney

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Shannon to Killarney will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Shannon to Killarney without transferring at least once.

Bus Éireann
07:15PM2h20
Aidan Park
09:35PMKillarney
$241One-way
1 transfer
Bus Éireann
09:14PM2h21
Aidan Park
11:35PMKillarney
$241One-way
1 transfer
Bus Éireann
11:14PM2h21
Aidan Park
01:35AMKillarney
$241One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Shannon to Killarney bus times

The table below shows live departures for Shannon to Killarney buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:36 PM
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Tickets
Bus Éireann2:58 PM Aidan Park
2h37
5:35 PM Killarney1 transfer
Bus Éireann4:58 PM Aidan Park
2h37
7:35 PM Killarney1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Shannon to Killarney

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Buses from Shannon to Killarney run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 18:20. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
52 miles (85 km)
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
39
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
06:50
Last bus
18:20
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 KillarneyYou can travel by bus between Shannon to Killarney with Bus Éireann for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Bus Éireann frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Shannon to Killarney

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Shannon to Killarney can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Shannon to Killarney is $18 (€15); 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 bus from Shannon to Killarney is 2 h 25 min   to travel the 53 mile (85 km) long route, with around there are 39 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Shannon to Killarney leaves at 6: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Shannon to Killarney leaves at 6: 20PM.
There are 39 buses a day from Shannon to Killarney which require at least one change with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Shannon to Killarney, you can count on Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Killarney. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Shannon and Killarney and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

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 Killarney, Bus Station, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Killarney from Shannon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Shannon to Killarney by bus is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Shannon and Killarney.
No, the bus from Shannon to Killarney has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Shannon to Killarney.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Killarney are:
  • Killarney National Park, a vast natural reserve featuring mountains, lakes, and woodlands with diverse wildlife
  • Muckross House and Gardens, a 19th-century mansion set amidst beautiful gardens and offering insights into local history
  • Ross Castle, a restored 15th-century tower house located on the shores of Lough Leane
  • Torc Waterfall, a picturesque waterfall accessible via a scenic woodland trail
  • St. Mary's Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic Revival church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere.
The best things to do in Killarney include:
  • Gap of Dunloe, take a guided tour through this picturesque mountain pass with stunning views
  • Killarney Brewing Company, enjoy a tour and tasting session at this local craft brewery
  • Killarney Riding Stables, experience horseback riding through the scenic landscapes of Killarney
  • Killarney Golf and Fishing Club, play a round of golf or try fishing in one of Ireland's most picturesque settings
  • Killarney Falconry, get up close with majestic birds of prey and learn about the art of falconry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Shannon to Killarney.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Shannon to Killarney, 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.

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

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Shannon to Killarney

    Shannon
    Killarney
    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 Killarney.
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    Shannon Airport, Ballyhennessy, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland
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    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).
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    • Available outside the terminal.
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    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    • 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 - Dublin
    Bus Shannon - Cork
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